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ID 437
Images No image in database
Grid Ref TL1307
Project type Unknown
County Hertfordshire
Site St Albans
Site Name Verulamium
Site Type Civitas capital
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Import Maybe
Place of manufacture Gaul/Med?
Location Ashmolean Museum?
M/F Male
Age Youth
Form Bust
Type Deity
Name Apollo
Aliases Female
Bearded No
Clothed No
Drapery No
Classical 1
Quality Stylised
Photo No
Illustration Yes
Height 87.50
Length 0.00
References Pitts 1979, no 204; Toynbee 1964, 68-9, Anon 1851, 438; Green 1976, 206, no 14
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Description It presents a youthful god, with bare chest, two knobs of flowers in the hair, one on either side of a central parting, and ribbons dangling down from the hair onto the shoulders (Toynbee)


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