[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 1045 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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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 |
| Location | Museum of London |
| Ref No | 2076 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Hercules |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Patera |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Condition | Good |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 84.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Fleischer 1967, 157 Taf. 85 (Hochtor) |
| References | Pitts 1979, 119 no 13 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Stands leaning to the left with right hand on hip. Simple rendering with little definition of musculature but proportions not too bad. No fingers depicted on hands or toes on feet. Pitts suggests that this may not be of Romano-British origin. |
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