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ID 495
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Grid Ref SK5804
Project type Unknown
County Leicestershire
Site Leicester
Site Name East Bond Street
Site Type Civitas capital
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Location Jewry Wall Museum, Leicester
Ref No 116.1962/515
M/F Male
Form Figurine
Type Deity
Name Hercules?
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Poor. Corroded, missing head, feet, lower left arm and most of right arm.
Classical 1
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 40.00
Length 0.00
References Green 1976, 166, no 18
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Small standing figure with right arm raised. If Hercules then hand probably held club. Left arm at side, possibly drapery over shoulder. Legs together.


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