[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 1180 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | ST3390 |
| Project type | Excavation |
| County | Newport |
| Site | Caerleon |
| Site Name | School Field |
| Site Type | Military |
| Location Type | Fortress |
| Context Quality | 2 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon |
| Ref No | 35.118 |
| Form | Votive |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mercury |
| Bearded | No |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Caduceus |
| Is an attribute of | Mercury |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Damage to shaft and head, some corrosion. |
| Classical | Yes |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 71 |
| Length | 0 |
| Parallels | Uley (706) |
| References | Nash-Williams, 1929a and b [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Made of fine wire with flattened terminals. Hercules knot in centre. |
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