ID | 485 |
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Images | |
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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