| ID | 1102 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3280 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | London |
| Site Name | Martin Lane |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Rubbish layer |
| Context Quality | 3 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Lead |
| Other finds from site | Coin of Vespasian |
| Location | Museum of London |
| Ref No | 76.120 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Harpocrates |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 2 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 32.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Chester (210), London (1101) |
| Description | Small figure of standing male with perforation between upper thighs. Slightly bulging stomach. Right hand to mouth (forearm and hand very large) and left arm behind back with hand on buttock. Deep round eyes and wedge nose. Simple yet effective rendering. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012