| ID | 5 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | ST4465 |
| Project type | Excavation |
| County | Somerset |
| Site | Yatton |
| Site Name | Henley Wood Temple |
| Site Type | Religious |
| Location Type | Temple precinct |
| Context | metalling layer |
| Context Quality | 3 |
| Site Date | Late C2/Early C3-4 |
| Context Date | C4 |
| Object Date | C1? |
| Object Period | 1 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Secondary Material | Glass inset eyes? |
| Other finds from site | C4 coins and C2 brooch |
| Import | No |
| Place of manufacture | Local |
| Location | Woodspring Museum, Weston |
| Ref No | 1986/5441, BZ66 |
| M/F | Female |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mother Goddess |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Other | Torc |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Worn, especially on face. |
| Classical | 0 |
| Quality | Stylised 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 75.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Aust (Ellis 1900, Cunliffe 2010) |
| References | Wilson 1970, 296, pl XXXV; Henig 1996a, 131-3, no 161, fig 110; pl 30-3; Pitts 1979, no 135 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | See Henig for full description. Found in Area III (Temple precinct) between the temples and temenos ditch |
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