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IRON AGE FIGURINE
Late Iron Age or Early Roman cast copper alloy figurine in the form of a standing boar. It is a fairly realistic rendering of a razor-backed boar. The figurine is of solid copper alloy has a pointed snout, oval eyes with blue and red enamelling and a ridge along its back representing dorsal bristles. One ear is missing and the other one is represented by a small curved ridge . Scarring around the…
Subject
- archaeology - IRON AGE
Type of item
- FIGURINE
- Figurine
Medium
- Copper alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 1
Places
- United Kingdom; Essex; Colchester
Identifier
- ESS-C5CB81
Year
- 1
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:32:17.668Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:24:22.841Z