ID | 762 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | TL8238 |
Project type | Excavation |
County | Essex |
Site | Gestingthorpe |
Site Name | Hill Farm |
Site Type | Rural |
Location Type | Building 1 |
Context | Gully 2a |
Context Quality | 3 |
Site Date | C1-4 |
Context Date | C3/4? |
Object Date | C3-4? |
Object Period | 4 |
Material | Fired clay |
Other finds from site | Early 4th c coins; ivory Cupid casket fitting, model lead and bronze objects |
Import | No |
Place of manufacture | Britain |
Location | Landowner (HP Cooper) |
M/F | Male |
Age | Youth |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Bacchus |
Bearded | No |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Attributes | Yes |
Attribute description | Ivy |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Fragmentary |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Stylised |
Photo | No |
Illustration | Yes |
Height | 370.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Hutchinson 1986, 196; Frere 1970, 266-7, pl XXVIII; Tylecote and Biek 1985, 64, fig. 38, no. 428-431 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Investment mould fragments showing the torso and thighs of a male and an ivy leaf wreath. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012