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ID 274
Images  
Grid Ref TR2369
Project type Unknown
County Kent
Site Reculver
Site Type Military
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Location British Museum
Ref No SL Antiq 380
M/F Male
Age Child
Form Figurine
Type Deity
Name Uncertain
Aliases Hercules, Cupid
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Seated
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Slightly worn
Classical 1
Quality Classical 3
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 27.00
Length 0.00
Parallels St Arvans (1172); Reinach 1913, 279 no 4; Fleischer 1967, no 236 Taf 118
References Green 1978, 66, pl 20
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Seated figure with arms raised and hands open. Crude depiction of facial features. Although poorly modelled the fingers of the hands are depicted. The lack of attributes make the identification of this figure uncertain.


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