| ID | 229 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | NO1222 |
| Project type | Chance |
| County | Perth and Kinross |
| County Previously | Perthshire |
| Site | Perth |
| Site Name | Orchardbank, Barnhill |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Topsoil |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Date | Post-medieval |
| Object Period | 10 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | National Museum, Edinburgh |
| Ref No | PMAG 3106 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mercury |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Headgear | Petasos |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Petasos, ankle wings, purse |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 50.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | London (42), Flempton (59), Plymstock (364), Bristol (555) |
| References | Green 1978, 66; MacDonald 1936-7, 93, fig 2; Taylor 1935, pl XLIII [Link to Bibliography] |
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