NHER 25896 (Find Spot record) - Findspot of figurine of horse's head of probable Roman date
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1990 recovered a decorated figurine of a horse's head, probably Roman in date.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BIXLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
September 1990. Found with metal detector Cast 'bust' of horse with incised linear, triangular and curvilinear decoration indicating mane, bridle and trappings and ring and dot, set on flat integrally cast bar shaped base with transverse grooves, (S1 and S2).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1 November 1990.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 18 2013 3:47PM