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Roman copper alloy figurine
Naked female figure with hands clasping a baby(?) in front and the head bound with a fillet. The arms are rather angular and the hands poorly proportioned. The back is moulded, though somewhat flattened.
JRS (1935: 202) "... the back bears an impression of the weave of cloth".
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
89.141H/2
Find Information
Site Name: Blue Pool Cave, Gower
Grid Reference: SS 4058 9296
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1930s
Notes: by children JRS (1935: 201) "...was found on the surface of Culver Hole cave in Llangennith parish..." See HER PRN 00003w (GGAT)
Measurements
height / mm:60
maximum width / mm:22
width / mm
maximum thickness / mm:8
thickness / mm
weight / g:28.5
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