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About this object

  • ID:

    3360

  • Production date:

    Roman; 200-300

  • Location:

    In Store

  • A third century stone 'Matres' plinth. Shrines to native mother goddesses were popular throughout North-West Europe in the 1st-5th centuries. Such figures are thought to represent fertility, creation, motherhood, and the bounty of the earth.  < ...Read more

  • Measurements

    L 395 mm; H 115 mm; D 70 mm (overall)

  • Materials

    stone

  • Last Updated

    2024-03-14

FURTHER INFORMATION
  • NUMBER OF ITEMS

    1

  • STATUS

    permanent collection

  • COPYRIGHT HOLDER

    digital image copyright Museum of London

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