ID | 1189 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | TF9438 |
Project type | Metal detector |
County | Norfolk |
Site | Great Walsingham |
Site Name | Wighton Camp |
Site Type | Small town |
Context Quality | 1 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
M/F | Female |
Age | Mature |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Minerva |
Bearded | No |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Headgear | Helmet |
Attributes | Yes |
Attribute description | Aegis |
Clothed | Yes |
Clothing description | Long gown with overfold |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Worn and corroded, arms largely missing |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Classical 3 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 83.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Bagnall Smith 1999, 26, no. 4 pl. IIC [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Stands with left arm raised, probably to hold spear, and right arm lowered, possibly held shield. Wears simple helmet. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012