ID | 630 |
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Images | |
Grid Ref | TL6888 |
Project type | Unknown |
County | Norfolk |
Site | Hockwold-cum-Wilton |
Site Type | Small town |
Location Type | Temple |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 1 |
Site Date | C2-Late C4 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | Norwich Castle Museum |
Ref No | NWHCM 1962.396.106 |
M/F | Male |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Deity |
Name | Attis |
Bearded | No |
Attributes | Yes |
Attribute description | Pine branch |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Good |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Classical 2 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 123.50 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Green 1976, 212, pl XXIV b; Wilson 1963, 138; Lewis 1966, 46 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Hand holding a pine branch. Well crafted piece with complex branches holding 2 pine cones and leaves with longitudinal grooves. Nice hand with fingernails depicted. If from a figurine then quite large. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012