"This is one of the most unusual archaeological objects to have come to light in the region," said Rachel Grahame, project officer for Tees Archaeology.
"Hound of Hartlepool" Baffles Experts
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2006-10-13 09:17
The 600-year-old bronze silhouette of a snarling dog has stumped experts who are trying to puzzle out its use. Weathervane? "Beware of Dog" sign? They aren't sure what to make of the crudely cut image, unearthed by Tees Archaeology.
"This is one of the most unusual archaeological objects to have come to light in the region," said Rachel Grahame, project officer for Tees Archaeology. |
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