ID | 1180 |
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Images | |
Grid Ref | ST3390 |
Project type | Excavation |
County | Newport |
Site | Caerleon |
Site Name | School Field |
Site Type | Military |
Location Type | Fortress |
Context Quality | 2 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon |
Ref No | 35.118 |
Form | Votive |
Type | Deity |
Name | Mercury |
Bearded | No |
Attributes | Yes |
Attribute description | Caduceus |
Is an attribute of | Mercury |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Damage to shaft and head, some corrosion. |
Classical | Yes |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 71 |
Length | 0 |
Parallels | Uley (706) |
References | Nash-Williams, 1929a and b [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Made of fine wire with flattened terminals. Hercules knot in centre. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012