| ID | 630 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TL6888 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Norfolk |
| Site | Hockwold-cum-Wilton |
| Site Type | Small town |
| Location Type | Temple |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Site Date | C2-Late C4 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Norwich Castle Museum |
| Ref No | NWHCM 1962.396.106 |
| M/F | Male |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Attis |
| Bearded | No |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Pine branch |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Good |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 2 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 123.50 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Green 1976, 212, pl XXIV b; Wilson 1963, 138; Lewis 1966, 46 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Hand holding a pine branch. Well crafted piece with complex branches holding 2 pine cones and leaves with longitudinal grooves. Nice hand with fingernails depicted. If from a figurine then quite large. |
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