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ID 14
Images    
Grid Ref TQ3079
Project type Unknown
County Greater London
Site London
Site Type Large town
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Import No
Place of manufacture Local?
Location Museum of London
Ref No Z7002
M/F Male
Form Figurine
Type Deity
Name Jupiter
Bearded Yes
Standing/Seated Standing
Attributes Missing
Clothed No
Drapery Yes
Drapery description Across lower body and legs
Condition Badly pitted
Classical 1
Quality Stylised 1
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 68.50
Length 0.00
References Pitts 1979, 49 no 2
[Link to Bibliography]
Description right arm raised with attribute (spear?) missing; left arm lowered, holds drapery across lower body and legs; large bearded head, with wedge nose, turned to right. Lower part of figure has a very thin profile and broken lower edge. No obvious means of support (Pitts) Rather unusual with drapery around lower body, from left forearm across thighs and down legs.


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