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ID 706
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Grid Ref ST7899
Project type Excavation
County Gloucestershire
Site Uley
Site Name West Hill
Site Type Religious
Location Type Temple Structure IX
Context Demolition layer 1206
Context Quality 3
Site Date IA-C7
Context Date Mid C4
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Other finds from site Other figurines
Location British Museum
Ref No 1978,0102.32
M/F Male
Form Votive
Type Deity
Name Mercury
Bearded No
Attributes Yes
Attribute description Caduceus
Is an attribute of Mercury
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Caduceus only
Classical 1
Photo Yes
Illustration Yes
Height 0.00
Length 0.00
Parallels Babelon 1916, 73-4, pl i-iii
References Henig 1993, 103, fig 89, no 1
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Hercules knot in centre and serpent terminals


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