ID | 14 |
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Images | |
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 |
Import | No |
Place of manufacture | Local? |
Location | Museum of London |
Ref No | Z7002 |
M/F | Male |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Jupiter |
Bearded | Yes |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Attributes | Missing |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | Yes |
Drapery description | Across lower body and legs |
Condition | Badly pitted |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Stylised 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 68.50 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Pitts 1979, 49 no 2 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | right arm raised with attribute (spear?) missing; left arm lowered, holds drapery across lower body and legs; large bearded head, with wedge nose, turned to right. Lower part of figure has a very thin profile and broken lower edge. No obvious means of support (Pitts) Rather unusual with drapery around lower body, from left forearm across thighs and down legs. |
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