| ID | 362 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | SY6990 |
| Project type | Chance |
| County | Dorset |
| Site | Dorchester |
| Site Type | Civitas capital |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Dorset County Museum |
| Ref No | Br 223 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mercury |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Seated |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Head wings, purse |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 95.20 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Green 1976, 201, no 3, pl Vc; Moule 1900, 97 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Mercury seated with left hand on thigh. Right hand rests on object. |
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