Record ID: SF-CA0ED1
Object type: PHALLIC OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy probable phallic object. measuring 36.4mm in total surviving length and 18mm in width at its widest point. This object consists of a phallic like shaft and rectangular part. The phallic like shaft is is 27mm in length and 6mm in width, it is facted on the front face and tapers slightly towards a terminal knob. The back face of the shaft is almost flat and has a longitudinal possible casting seam along its centre, to one side of this there are traces of what may be a silvery grey solder or white metal coating. On the front face the shaft is separated from …
Created on: Friday 11th February 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Combs', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF5735
Object type: PHALLIC OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Phallic mount attached to a fragment of sheet copper alloy, probably part of a vessel wall. The shaft is made from cast copper alloy, D-shaped in section, tapering and flattening to a pointed tip. There is a notch cut or worn or broken out of one side of the tip, and a slightly V-shaped ridge separates the tip from the rest of the phallus. The shaft continues to flare very slightly to the base. To either side of the base is a slightly oblique, slightly curving ridge which separates the phallus from the rounded testicles. The mount projects upwards, beyond the broken edge of the…
Created on: Monday 4th June 2001
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK FRECKENHAM', grid reference and parish protected.