Romano Celtic Stone Relief of Cocidius with Shield and Spear on Stand Tables Circa: 3rd - 1st Century

Circa: 3rd - 1st Century BCE

Dimensions: 6“ H x 2

Provenance: collection of Gabriel Vandervort

displayed on contemporary wood stand

Romano Celtic Stone Relief of Cocidius with Shield and Spear on Stand Tables Circa: 3rd - 1st CenturyOriginates from: England Era: 1st 2nd Century AD Dimensions: 11 H x 7. 5 W x 3. 5 W An inexplicably rare stone relief carving of the Romano Celtic god Cocidius, circa 1st to 2nd century AD. A deity worshipped both by the native Britons as a genius loci, the god of the hunt and of the wild and forests, as well as the Romans who had to come to occupy the area as a representation of their gods Mars and Silvanus. Cocidius name may be related to the