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ID 702
Images No image in database
Grid Ref ST7899
Project type Excavation
County Gloucestershire
Site Uley
Site Name West Hill
Site Type Religious
Location Type Temple Structure II
Context Demolition layer 14 in room E cella
Context Quality 3
Site Date IA-C7
Context Date Early C5
Object Period 0
Material Silver
Other finds from site Other figurines
Location British Museum
Ref No 1978,0102.35
M/F Male
Form Votive
Type Deity
Name Mercury
Bearded No
Attributes Yes
Attribute description Caduceus
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Caduceus only
Classical 1
Photo Yes
Illustration Yes
Height 0.00
Length 0.00
References Ellison and Henig 1978, 369, pl LXXIIb; Henig 1993, 103, fig 89, no 4 + 90
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Caduceus only, Hercules knot in the centre and serpent terminals, bent - probably deliberately (1993, 103)


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