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| ID | 384 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | SU0993 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Wiltshire |
| Site | Cricklade |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | British Museum |
| Ref No | 1842,0314.4 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Genius Paterfamilias |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Scroll |
| Clothed | Yes |
| Clothing description | Tunic under drapery |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Toga over head |
| Condition | Slightly corroded; missing lower right arm |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 105.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Richborough (277) |
| References | Green 1976, 191, pl XI d; Toynbee 1964, 86; Alcock 1986, 126; Reinach 1904b, 177, 6; Kunckel 1974, Taf 61.3 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Fully draped figure stands holding a scroll in his left hand. Fingers and facial features well depicted but feet simple with no toes. Less attention to detail on the rear. Face slightly worn but the features are visible. |
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