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| ID | 188 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | NY7914 |
| Project type | Chance |
| County | Cumbria |
| Site | Brough-under-Stainmore |
| Site Name | River |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Tullie House Museum |
| Ref No | CALMG 1997.325.251 |
| M/F | Female |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Fortuna |
| Aliases | Ceres |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Headgear | Diadem |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Cornucopia |
| Clothed | Yes |
| Clothing description | Full length gown. |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Worn. |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 86.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Green 1978,48, pl 27; Ferguson 1876-78, 19 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Cornucopia rests on left arm, the top is joined to the head. Right arm at side holds object. Fingers depicted, gown quite detailed. Face largely worn bu appears to be quite finely featured. Head turned slightly to the right. Toes peep out from under gown. Hair in bun at nape of neck. Rear of figure slightly less well depicted. |
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