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Unique ID: SWYOR-FD9A71
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a copper alloy Roman figurine depicting the head of Venus. It is 26.3mm high and weighs 23.08gm. It dates from AD200-300.
This find was recorded from export licence number PAE/0281/08
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 200
Date to: Circa AD 300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 26.3 mm
Weight: 23.08 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Export licence number PAE/0281/08
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
To be known as: Yorkshire
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