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| ID | 173 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3281 |
| Project type | Chance |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | London |
| Site Name | Near Bank of England, Walbrook |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Import | No |
| Place of manufacture | Britain |
| Location | Museum of London |
| Ref No | A28564 |
| M/F | Male |
| Age | Mature |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Human |
| Name | Barbarian |
| Bearded | Yes |
| Standing/Seated | Kneeling |
| Headgear | Animal skin cap |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Good but missing lower legs |
| Classical | 0 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 56.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Fleischer 1967, no 201; Rolland 1965, no 188; Boucher 1971, no 36 |
| References | Pitts 1979, no 153, pl 25; Toynbee 1964, 120; Wheeler 1930, 47 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | See Toynbee for full discussion. Right hand roughly shaped, the fingers are crudely indicated by grooves, the left hand is somewhat better. Curly beard, features of face a bit off-centre |
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