ID | 303 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | NZ3667 |
Project type | Unknown |
County | Durham |
Site | South Shields |
Site Type | Military |
Location Type | Fort |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 0 |
Site Date | Late C1-4 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | Arbeia Museum? |
Ref No | 1900.167 |
M/F | Male |
Age | Mature |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Hercules |
Bearded | Yes |
Standing/Seated | Seated |
Clothed | Yes |
Clothing description | Apron |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Missing arms and right leg |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Stylised |
Photo | No |
Illustration | Yes |
Height | 76.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
Parallels | Toynbee 1964, 74, 73; Anon 1961, 187, pl20 |
References | Green 1978, 71, no 14; Allason-Jones and Miket 1984, 156, no 3.390 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | the left leg is tucked up. The figurine is bearded and appears to be wearing a short apron (A-J and Miket). |
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