ID | 143 |
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Images | |
Grid Ref | SU6462 |
Project type | Unknown |
County | Hampshire |
Site | Unprovenanced |
Site Type | Civitas capital |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 0 |
Object Date | Post-Roman |
Object Period | 10 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | Reading Museum |
Ref No | REDMG 1945.S281.2 |
M/F | Female |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Venus |
Bearded | No |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | Yes |
Classical | 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 74.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
Parallels | Faider-Feytmans 1957, no 324 |
References | Pitts 1979, no 123; Green 1976, 195, no 34 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Not a Roman piece. Standing nude female with arms crossed above head. Right leg in front of left. Drapery around waist with slight strip up over left shoulder. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012