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| ID | 471 |
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| 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 | 9 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Museum of London |
| Ref No | G22144 |
| M/F | Female |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Human |
| Name | Worshipper |
| Aliases | Priestess |
| Bearded | No |
| Headgear | Diadem |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Patera and ?bowl |
| Clothed | Yes |
| Clothing description | Long gown |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Fully draped |
| Condition | Broken at bottom, slightly worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 56.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Zadoks-Josephus Jitta 1969, 40, no. 17; Caravale 2003, 93-7 nos. 98-101 |
| References | Pitts 1979, 108 no 274 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Not Roman. This example is definitely female, unlike no 114 which is male. 116 is a bit more ambiguous but probably male. The thin profile and similar style of all three suggest one workshop and purpose. Wearing a long gown but also drapery over left arm and shoulder. |
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