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ID 578
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Grid Ref SU6089
Project type Chance
County Oxfordshire
County Previously Berkshire
Site Wallingford
Site Type Unknown
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Period 9
Material Bronze
Import No
Place of manufacture Local
Location Reading Museum
Ref No 1961 69B
M/F Male
Form Figurine
Type Deity
Name Lar
Aliases Mercury
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Attributes Yes
Attribute description Bowl and patera?
Clothed Yes
Clothing description Tunic
Drapery Yes
Drapery description Cloak
Condition Missing left foot, right lower leg and left hand
Classical 1
Quality Stylised 3
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 114.30
Length 0.00
Parallels Caravale 2003, 86 no 84; Franzoni 1980, 53 no. 34
References Green 1976, 196; Page and Calthrop 1906, 216, fig; Alcock 1986, 128
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Not Roman?


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