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Animal remains

Roman

English Heritage

English Heritage
United Kingdom

The remains of a dog. Its small size (of around 25cm at the shoulder) may indicate that this particular dog may have been kept as a pet. The largest dogs found on site were around 63cm, or the size of an Alsatian.

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  • Title: Animal remains
  • Date Created: Roman
  • Location: Portchester Castle
  • Type: Animal remains
  • Original Source: PORTCHESTER CASTLE
  • Rights: English Heritage
  • Medium: Animal bone
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