NHER 33031 (Find Spot record) - Small Roman duck figurine
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1996 recovered a small Roman figurine of a duck, not very detailed but showing a characteristic upturned tail. The figure has a small fixing peg at the bottom and may be of religious significance.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG00SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1996. Metal detector find.
Roman small figurine of a duck, not very detailed but showing characteristic upturned tail. Thought to have religious significance. Short fixing peg on the bottom.
Identified by H. Geake (NCM).
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM), 29 October 1996.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 16 2023 1:07PM