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• Object type: bust
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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Bust	LIN-206EF4	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
A worn, incomplete copper-alloy bust in the form of a male figure. The bust is half-rounded, hollow on the reverse and through worn, appears to be semi-naturalistically depicted. The head has feint curls along the side of the head. The facial features are worn and all that are visible are two ova...
	Bust	LIN-B8FA27	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
A second-century copper-alloy bust of Antinous, the Emperor Hadrian's alleged homosexual lover. The bust is a fitting from a piece of furniture or a chest. This is only the third known depiction of Hadrian's favourite from Britain; a high quality bust was discovered in Littlecote, Wiltshire (Walt...
	Bust	BERK-E24C84	Roman	Northamptonshire	xml | csv json
A very unusual portrait head and neck of a bearded male, cast in statuary bronze using the hollow wax technique. It is 162mm high, has a maximum width of 115mm, is 99mm wide from ear to ear and weighs 2.1kg. The base of the neck is flat, with an external base diameter of 80-86mm and the thicknes...
	Bust	ESS-B39770	Roman	Suffolk	xml | csv json
A 2nd century copper-alloy bust of Antinous, the Emperor Hadrian's homosexual lover. This is only the second known depiction of Hadrian's favourite from Britain, but inferior in quality to the bust from Littlecote, Wilts. Although the Capel St Mary bust has much in common with that from Littleco...
	Bust	KENT-6045D0	Roman	Kent	xml | csv json
Cast copper alloy bust. The head is of a woman with elaborate hairstyle piled up on top of her head. Her nose is broken off. The object is broken below the shoulders; it is unclear whether the head is part of a fugurine, or whether it represents a fitting such as a mount or handle. The object...
	Bust	CAM-1832B6	Roman	Cambridgeshire	xml | csv json
A cast copper alloy Roman bust. The bust depicts a human head and shoulders and is D shaped in section. The shoulders are a simple semi-circular shape with a horizontal groove to suggest clothing. The shoulders extends to an oval head with prominent hairstyle. This comprises two semi circular ext...
	Bust	NMS-6C10A7	Roman	Norfolk	xml | csv json
Romano-British Lead bust, mount from furniture, female head facing to her right, hair in bun, cast in relief, slightly concave reverse, 33 x 37mm.
	Bust	NLM6689	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Very worn bust of the head only possibly female with a flat back. Large head-dress/hear and four pellets around the neck probably representing a necklace. Casting residue has not been removed.
	Bust	NLM6757	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Small bust probably of a female figure, with hair tied up in a bun. Face worn away, draped clothing on shoulders.