| ID | 996 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | SE6451 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Yorkshire, North |
| Site | Selby |
| Site Name | Grimston |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Ref No | YORYMM79 |
| M/F | Male |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Genius |
| Bearded | No |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Cornucopia |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Condition | Missing right arm; slightly worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 54.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | PAS database. [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Genius figure (male), fully draped, holding cornucopia in one hand, bent arm (left). Right arm missing. Probably held patera (PAS). Unusual for a Genius to be holding a cornucopia. Either he is actually holding a scroll or it could be a Lar. |
| PAS id | YORYMM79 |
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