ID | 258 |
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Images | |
Grid Ref | NY6325 |
Project type | Chance |
County | Cumbria |
Site | Kirkby Thore |
Site Type | Small town |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 0 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Secondary Material | Lead core |
Location | Chesters Museum |
Ref No | HWMEH CH591 |
M/F | Male |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Jupiter |
Bearded | Yes |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Attributes | Yes |
Attribute description | Missing |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Poor. Very worn, right arm missing from elbow, left hand and lower legs missing. |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Classical 3 or Stylised 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 90.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Green 1978, 62 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Surface very worn and no details of head remain at all. Top of thighs joined, groove down back. Right arm at side, left upper arm raised to shoulder, bent at elbow upwards 90 degrees. Stands with weight on left leg, right bent at knee. Solid, torso quite chunky. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012