Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24510 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman raven figurine |
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Summary
A Roman copper alloy figurine of a raven carrying some fruit was found on the railway embankment at this spot.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1984 2641 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG12NE |
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| Parish: | AYLSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February 1988. Railway embankment at north end of garden of 49 Soame Close.
Copper alloy raven with fruit? Base weighted with lead but could also have acted as solder to fasten it to something else. See (S1).
Information from S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Gregory (NAU), 22 March 1988.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
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