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A Bust of Mars or a Hero from Cirencester

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2011

A.J. Barber
Affiliation:
Cotswold Archaeological Trust
G.T. Walker
Affiliation:
Cotswold Archaeological Trust
John Paddock
Affiliation:
Corinium Museum
Martin Henig
Affiliation:
Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University

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Britannia , Volume 23 , November 1992 , pp. 217 - 218
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Copyright © A.J. Barber, G.T. Walker, John Paddock and Martin Henig 1992. Exclusive Licence to Publish: The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

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