[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 606 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TG2224 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Norfolk |
| Site | Brampton |
| Site Type | Small town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Norwich Castle Museum |
| Ref No | NWHCM 1985.442.1 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Hercules |
| Bearded | Yes |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Lionskin |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Appears to have a lionskin draped over left shoulder and arm |
| Condition | Worn, missing feet and right hand |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 2 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 55.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Green 1976, 205; Davies 1996, 382; HER 1124 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Standing nude male, rather stylised, legs heavily muscled. Face flat, worn but crudely depicted with short beard. |
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