| ID | 1112 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3279 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | Southwark |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Import | No |
| Location | Guildford Museum |
| Ref No | AS22688 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mercury |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Headgear | Petasos |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Petasos, missing purse and caduceus |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Mantle over left shoulder and arm |
| Condition | Missing lower legs, right forearm and left hand, slightly worn, right wing of petasos broken |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 79.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Anon 1858, xx and xxxii [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Some depiction of musculature, proportions good. Quite a nice piece. |
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