Deskford Boars Head

Specimen Detail | SD226

Find Spot: Deskford Liecheston, Banffshire

Date of Find: Not known

Dating of Item: 1st·century CE, based on Design Style

Current Location: National Museum Antiquities of Scotland, Edinburgh

Condition: Fragmentary

Description: Boars head made of rivetted sheet, identified by Piggott as the termination of a Karnyx.

Related Material: Some similarity to iconography of karnyces

Citations: Piggott, 1959, 24 ff.