Find Spot record 1950/0/2 - Unnamed findspot in Saighton Parish
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Summary
Roman bronze statuette, c.5.2 cms high, probably representing an athlete. Part of the surface has been damaged. The figure seems to wear a fillet or wreath around his hair.
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Full Description
Roman bronze statuette, c.5.2 cms high, probably representing an athlete. Part of the surface has been damaged. The figure seems to wear a fillet or wreath around his hair. Parallels from Woodeaton, now in British Museum and the Old Railway Station, York. In the possession of the finder (1).
<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 6/77 LLoyd Morgan G 1978 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.
<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/231 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 44 60 (point) 6 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | SAIGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | SAIGHTON, CHESTER ST OSWALD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 27 2024 5:30PM