Record ID: NMS-4C3AD7
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Early Saxon copper alloy figurine of a probably male figure in the round standing "to attention" with arms held down straight by the sides. The lower part is missing, a non-recent break cutting across the hands and through a cast transverse round hole. Facial features are absent, perhaps through wear, apart from drilled eyes. Two incomplete curving horn-like features of flat rectangular cross-section project upwards from the sides of the head. The front faces of both are decorated with three lines of pecked dots, and the most complete horn is broken across a round perforati…
Created on: Saturday 1st November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marham', grid reference and parish protected.