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ID 263
Images No image in database
Grid Ref SE7871
Project type Unknown
County Yorkshire, North
Site Malton
Site Type Unknown
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Location Hull and East Riding Museum
Ref No KINCM: 2008.6083
M/F Male
Form Figurine
Type Deity
Name Hercules
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Attributes Yes
Attribute description Lionskin, ?missing club
Clothed No
Drapery Yes
Drapery description Lionskin over left shoulder
Condition Good
Classical 1
Quality Stylised 1
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 114.00
Length 0.00
References Green 1978, 63; Sheppard 1909, 272-3
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Stands with weight on right leg, left slightly bent. Right arm raised, probably held club. Lionskin draped over left shoulder and forearm. Face crudely depicted.


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