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Roman stone statuette of Mercury

Base only of a statuette of Mercury, showing the feet of the figure and traces of the feet of what was probably a cock.

Roman stone statuette of Mercury
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

31.78/26.2

Find Information

Site Name: Caerleon Churchyard, Caerleon

Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1908

Notes: found near the middle of the fortress at the south-west angle of the east wing of the building in the extension of the churchyard. Three fragments originally found; the fragments of the corded border and of the right leg of the figure are now lost.

Measurements

height / mm:170
width / mm:170
depth / mm:65

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Mercury record verified by J. Reynolds
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