| ID | 114 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3379 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | London |
| Site Name | Bermondsey |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 9 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Museum of London |
| Ref No | A11815 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Priest |
| Aliases | Apollo |
| Bearded | No |
| Headgear | Headdress |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Condition | Missing feet, right arm, and left hand |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Poor |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 77.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | London (115-117); Richter 1915, no 170; Rolland 1965, no 121-4; Menzel 1960, 18 no. 24, Taf. 30; Kaufmann-Heinimann 1977, 79-80 no. 81, Taf. 87; Faider-Feytmans 1979, pl. 45 no. 72; Caravale 2003, 106-7 nos. 115-118 |
| References | Pitts 1979, 69 no 94 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Not Roman. Fully draped male; very thin profile (attached to wall?); headdress consists of four large knobs representing leafy garland or readiate crown?. . . Celtic drapery, deep eyes, wedge nose, crude work (Pitts). The back is modelled to so not attached to wall. Five knobs on headdress. |
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