| ID | 899 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | SP6532 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Site | Tingewick |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Returned to finder |
| Ref No | BUC-D11A12 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Cockerel |
| Bearded | No |
| Is an attribute of | Mercury |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Legs missing, worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 2 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 28.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | PAS database [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | The birds' head is roughly pinched into a beak shape, but no other features are visible. One side of the body is decorated with ring-and-dot motifs and the tail is decorated with incised parallel lines. The legs and feet are missing and there is a break at the junction of the legs and body (PAS). Possible attachment. |
| PAS id | BUC-D11A12 |
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