| ID | 621 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | TL1662 |
| Project type | Chance |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| County Previously | Huntingdonshire |
| Site | Hail Weston |
| Site Name | Barrow Field |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Peterborough Museum |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Mercury |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Headgear | Petasos? |
| Attributes | Yes |
| Attribute description | Head and ankle wings |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Missing left foot below knee |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 114.30 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Green 1976, 207; Taylor 1926, 266; Gorham 1827, 550, pl XXVII; Green 1986, 59, Fig. 11 no 10 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | The illustration depicts a highly unusual piece, decorated all over with stamps. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012