| ID | 280 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | TR3260 |
| Project type | Excavation |
| County | Kent |
| Site | Richborough |
| Site Type | Military |
| Location Type | Fort |
| Context | Unstratified |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Date | C1-2 |
| Object Period | 2 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Richborough Museum |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Genius |
| Aliases | Bonus Eventus |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Patera and cornucopia |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Cloak wrapped around waist and over left shoulder |
| Condition | Slightly worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 2 or 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 88.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Toynbee 1962, pl 25, no 32; Fleischer 1967, no 148 Taf 78 |
| References | Green 1978, 68, no 20; Bushe-Fox 1949, 133-4, no 158, pl XLI; Alcock 1986, 125; Kunckel 1974, Taf. 96.3 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | see Bushe-Fox; Alcock believes it is a Genius Publicus Populi Romani |
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