Terracotta votive foot

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SKU: 111-01-19-41652

Description

Roman terracotta (or earthenware) votive foot, 1st – 3rd century AD.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: 40
Weight [g]: 10,38
Grade: -
Attribution: -
Commentary: some deposits

Historical Context

These models of parts of the human body were of a particular, medical, class of votive offerings where a person with some form of illness would deposit a model of the afflicted anatomical part in a temple or shrine of a god of healing.

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