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| ID | 682 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | NY3956 |
| Project type | Excavation |
| County | Cumbria |
| Site | Carlisle |
| Site Name | The Lanes |
| Site Type | Civitas capital |
| Context | 393 (unstratified?) |
| Context Quality | 2 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Lead |
| Location | Tullie House Museum |
| Ref No | LAL D393 PB9 |
| M/F | Female |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Diana |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Headgear | Diadem |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Missing quiver, bow and arrow |
| Clothed | Yes |
| Clothing description | Tunic and overfold, boots |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Slightly corroded, right arm and hand damaged. |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 104.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Cirencester (no 130) |
| References | McCarthy, Padley and Henig 1982, 84-5, pl IIIa [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Nicely executed, detailed piece (eg fingers and face). Head is a little too small and proportions in general not quite right. Head tilted slightly to the left, finely featured. At the back the figure is flat with drapery flowing out behind (see Colchester Lar). |
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