Monument record BEG 012 - Field 5182, Kiln Farm
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Summary
?Rom figurine found metal detecting. Heavily corroded.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2354 4853 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24NW |
| Civil Parish | GREAT BEALINGS, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
?Rom figurine found metal detecting (find no. 2) on field 5182, Kiln Farm. Heavily corroded, 79mm long. Casting seam visible on back of head (S1)(S2). Votive bronze of the god Osiris with both a ring for suspension and a tang for fitting to base. Very common in Egypt from the Late Period (post 700 BC) through to Rom. This example probably late, i.e. Rom. Possibly Rom or recent import (S3). See photographs.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF19721 (No record type): SAU, Newman J, note, undated, circa 1988.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (Hasketon)(S1).
- <M2> SSF39729 (No record type): Photographs: CAO 10-16.
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, BEG 012, July 1989.
- <S3> SSF15398 (No record type): OXFAS, Whitehouse H, letter to Henig M, September 1989.
- <S4> SSF7295 (No record type): Harris J R, letter, June 1991.
Finds (1)
- FSF11654: FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 12:12PM