| ID | 768 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | NZ2164 |
| Project type | Excavation |
| County | Northumberland |
| Site | Benwell |
| Site Name | Condercum |
| Site Type | Military |
| Location Type | Fort |
| Context | Ditch |
| Context Quality | 2 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Secondary Material | Gilded |
| M/F | Female |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Uncertain |
| Aliases | Lar, mother goddess, Fortuna? |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Seated |
| Clothed | Yes |
| Clothing description | Long gown |
| Drapery | Yes |
| Drapery description | Drapery over left shoulder and lower body. |
| Condition | Hands missing |
| Classical | 1 |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 0.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Stanton 1832, 131, no 2 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Sits with left hand raised, right out to side. Hair tied in a bun at the nape of the neck. Uncertain identification as figure not seen, only 19th c illustration available and missing any attributes it may have held. |
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