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ID 485
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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
Secondary Material Gilded
Location Museum of London
Ref No G12041
M/F Male
Age Child
Form Figurine
Type Deity?
Name Unknown
Aliases Harpocrates, Cupid, human
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Missing lower right leg and forearms; no facial features, worn
Classical 1
Quality Stylised
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 65.00
Length 0.00
Parallels Fleischer 1967, no 237; Zadoks-Josephus Jitta 1969, no 21
References Pitts 1979, 112 no 290
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Standing nude with bulging stomach and short legs (lower right leg lost); short lowered arms (no hands); large round head; flat smooth face, coxcomb hair-style in form of crest of 3 knobs with rest of head smooth (Pitts)


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