While I'm on animals, anyone for Roman goats? Goat brooch from Nottinghamshire :) http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/579075 …pic.twitter.com/d3U16wE6mN
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Some more animals: 2 lovely Iron Age boar figurines from Lincolnshire! See further: http://www.thecollectionmuseum.com/?/blog/view/iron-age-miniature-boar-acquired …pic.twitter.com/SIXHxHIpHi
The third Lincolnshire miniature Iron Age boar :) From Ludford, a major local IA/RB centre--http://www.timelineauctions.com/lot/celtic-bronze-votive-boar/5948/ …pic.twitter.com/a0Y5KVpsIu
@caitlinrgreen distribution of the Lincolnshire boars is very interesting. All in a N/S line on the western edge of the wolds. Coincidence?
@lidongni Yes, very true! Intriguing....
Two British Capricorns--a figurine+brooch from Somerset+Northants :) http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/487594 … & http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/392870 …pic.twitter.com/XPKdda3eZQ
@caitlinrgreen Always decorative these broaches? Things purely functional, a modern phenomenon?
@JAJafri plain ones too, tho' these less often recorded eg database sees more decorative ones reported as % than are found in excavations...
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