Can anybody help id this bronze figure please! (roman?)

[dannyboy123]

hi i been searching a ploughed field near to where i live, in the past from the same field we have found some nice little roman dolphin brooches,last week end me and my dad went back there i didnt find much but my dad found this figurine. Has anybody got any idea what it could be and from what period, could it be roman? any help will great! thanks dan

 

[Silver Searcher]

hi i been searching a ploughed field near to where i live, in the past from the same field we have found some nice little roman dolphin brooches,last week end me and my dad went back there i didnt find much but my dad found this figurine. Has anybody got any idea what it could be and from what period, could it be roman? any help will great! thanks danView attachment 1217347

Hi ... as you have contex of other Roman finds, I would say yes..a incomplete Bronze Roman figurine of possibly Venus or Mars...nice find.

SS

 

[tamrock]

dang! you guys over there get to find some cool things. we never got to have a bronze age.

 

[dannyboy123]

nice one! that pointed me in the right direction thanks silver searcher

 

[DCMatt]

Possibly Fortuna holding the cornucopia. She is the Goddess of Luck - both good and bad!

DCMatt

 

[joesmarbles]

That's easy, woman telling her suitor, Not tonight Honey, I have a headache".....Joe McDonough

 

[sutphin]

THATS ONE INTERESTING PEICE . COOL AS HAEL .......

 

[CRUSADER]

That Roman Figure is a scarce find - congrats.