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An unusual Minerva-Fortuna figurine from Hinxworth, Hertfordshire

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ID8887983
AuthorsGilbert Burleigh (Crowell & Moring (United States), corresponding author), Ralph Jackson (British Museum)
Year2009
Volume89
Pages63-67
Publication date2009-07-29
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Antiquaries Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-5815 • E-ISSN: 1758-5309
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003581509990059
OpenAlexW1963599755
LanguageEN
References cited7

A figurine unique for Roman Britain is described and analysed, showing that its attributes conflate those of several classical deities, all of whom might have been associated in the mind of the donor with the Romano-Celtic goddess, Senuna

Ancient history · Art · Celtic languages · Fortuna · Humanities · Classical Antiquity Studies · Historical and Architectural Studies · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · History

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