[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 24 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| 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 | G2065 |
| M/F | Male |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mars |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Headgear | Corinthian helmet |
| Clothed | Yes |
| Clothing description | Military kilt and cuirass |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Missing left arm and righ hand |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 90.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Pitts 1979, 51 no 11; Guildhall Museum 1908, no. 7 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | classical type but very poor style and workmanship; fight leg thinner than left; plume at back of head throws figure off balance (Pitts) Naove style - simple rendering. |
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