| ID | 14 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3079 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | London |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Import | No |
| Place of manufacture | Local? |
| Location | Museum of London |
| Ref No | Z7002 |
| M/F | Male |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Jupiter |
| Bearded | Yes |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Attributes | Missing |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Across lower body and legs |
| Condition | Badly pitted |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 68.50 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Pitts 1979, 49 no 2 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | right arm raised with attribute (spear?) missing; left arm lowered, holds drapery across lower body and legs; large bearded head, with wedge nose, turned to right. Lower part of figure has a very thin profile and broken lower edge. No obvious means of support (Pitts) Rather unusual with drapery around lower body, from left forearm across thighs and down legs. |
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