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Description: | Terminal or furniture fitting in the form of a lion's head and body. Details of mane and eyes crudely incised. 'Pug-faced'. Lion is in a reclining position, its front legs stretched in front and traces of hind legs survive. The under surface is flat. The core is filled with lead and part of a lead terminal for attachment protrudes from the body. The surface has a number of pits containing pale green powder. No exact parallel or function can be suggested. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 43
410 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Sally Worrell | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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