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A Bronze Statuette from London Bridge

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 November 2011

G. Lloyd-Morgan
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The Antiquaries Journal , Volume 54 , Issue 1 , March 1974 , pp. 85 - 86
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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1974

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page 85 note 1 No. 48. 8. 3. 44. Department of Prehistoric and Romano-British Antiquities, British Museum, Height 12–5 cm. Found with figures of Jupiter, Apollo, and Mercury, which may have been votive offerings. British Museum, Guide to the Antiquities of Roman Britain (1922), p. 8; British Museum, of Roman Britain (1951 and 1958), p. 54, no. 17, pi. 17; Toynbee, J. M. C., Art in Britain under the Romans (1964), p. 118Google Scholar, pi. xxx, a.

page 85 note 2 Pausanias V. 26. 3; V. 27. 12; VI, 3. 10; for other references cf. R.E. 7 (1912), s.v. Halteres, pp. 2284–6. Actual examples: Jüthner, Julius, Antike Turngerathe, (1896)Google Scholar, figs. 1–16, pp. 1ff.; Schroder, Bruno, Der Sport in Altertum (1927)Google Scholar, Taf. 19. 3; 52. 1; 53; 54; Abb. 26–7; Gardiner, E. N., Athletics of the Ancient World (1965), pl. 22, pis. 100–7Google Scholar; Harris, H. A., Greek Athletes and Athletics (1964)Google Scholar, pis. 6–8; Id., Sport in Greece and Rome (1972), pis. 30–1; Gardiner, E. N., ‘Further Notes on the Greek Jump’, J.H.S. xxiv, pp. 181–2Google Scholar; Reinach, Rep.stat.iv(1910), 334., no.4.

page 85 note 3 Example from Eleusis now in the Archaeological Museum at Athens (wt. 1.888 kg.).

page 85 note 4 Jüthner, Antike Turngerathe, ch. 1, sect, Sprunggewichte. Entwicklung der Form; Jüthner, , ‘Die zilindrischen Halteren’, Rom. Mitt, xliii, 13–18Google Scholar, fig. 1, pls. 3, 4.

page 85 note 5 8 inches long, 3 inches wide at thick end, 1¼ inches wide at the grip, ½ inch thick.

page 85 note 6 Ht. 11–8 cm. Inv. no. 1113, Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, unprovenanced. Ht. 6.2 cm. Inv. no. a 20700, Städtische Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Frankfurt a. M.; from Nida-Heddernheim. Wilhelm, Eugénie, Bronzes figurés de l'éoque romaine, no. 15 (Musée d'Histoire et d'Art, Luxembourg, 1971)Google Scholar; from Pinsamont Belgium. Reinach, , Rep. Stat. ii, (1897), 377Google Scholar, no. 7.

page 86 note 1 Callimachus, Hymn V (On the Bath of Athene), ll. 21–2.

page 86 note 2 Züchner, Wolfgang, ‘Griechische Klappspiegel’, Jdl Erganzungsheft 14 (1942), 118–54Google Scholar.

page 86 note 3 Kneeling woman with mirror, Attic terracotta, second half of third century B.C. Inv. no 60/69, Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe. Eros holding a lid mirror up for Venus, terracotta. Inv. no. myr 46, The Louvre, Paris. Cupid holding up a lid mirror, bronze no. 55, Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen.