File:ESS-4FA165 Medieval figurine (FindID 487907).jpg

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ESS-4FA165 Medieval figurine
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2012-03-15 14:43:13
Title
ESS-4FA165 Medieval figurine
Description
English: Medieval damaged and incomplete cast copper alloy figurine with traces of gilding. Only the neck and head survive.The face os oval with two raised ovals for eyes. The nose is an elongated triangle and appears to be worn. The cheek bones are defined. The mouth is formed of a straight line, which is slightly depressed. He has a moustache and beard, depicted by raised transverse lines on his chin and lower cheek. The hair is wavey, and at least shoulder length (where the break is), and is depicted by nine wide vertical ridges, all of which are covered in smaller transverse lines. The break across the neck is irregular.

It is 21.79mm long, 15.17mm wide, 14.65mm thick and weighs 17.4 grams.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 1200 and 1550
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 487907
Old ref: ESS-4FA165
Filename: ESS-4FA165.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/374322
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/374322/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/487907
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Object location52° 18′ 34.92″ N, 0° 22′ 47.42″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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