Bronze statuette in form of human leg topped by a winged perched animal. It is interpreted by the academics like a possible anatomical ex-voto linked to the presence of healt cults. It was found in Servirola of San Polo d’Enza (Reggio Emilia).
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Title: Bronze statuette (votive)
Creator: information unknown
Date: 500 B.C. - 400 B.C.
Location: Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Period: iron age
Excavation: Campo Servirola – San Polo d’Enza (Reggio Emilia)
Date of discovery: during XIX century
Bibliography: A.Maggiani, E.Pellegrini, A.C. Saltini , A. Serges : l’Eta’ del ferro nel Reggiano. I materiali delle collezioni dei Civici Musei di Reggio Emilia , v.I Reggio Emilia 1992, pp.206-349
Author of discovery: Gaetano Chierici
Type: Archaeological finding
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