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| ID | 317 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | SE6052 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Yorkshire, North |
| Site | York |
| Site Type | Colonia |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Yorkshire Museum |
| Ref No | YORYM 2003.264 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Animal |
| Name | Ram |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Seated |
| Is an attribute of | Mercury |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 35.00 |
| Length | 42.50 |
| Parallels | Colchester (444) |
| References | Green 1978, 76, no 36, pl 89 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Hollow body, front part of the ram only - attachment? Large horns curl around very small ears. Rather abstract face, no eyes or mouth depicted. Attenuated forelegs tucked under the body. Head at right angle (looking right) to the body. Wool depicted by cross-hatching. |
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