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Description: | Bent copper alloy Roman stylus, originally c.104mm in length, now 95mm. The shaft is 5mm in diameter, narrowing to 3mm at the flattened 'eraser' end, which is waisted and max.7mm wide.The point is 19mm in length and has some very worn moulded decoration below, probably three rib-rings running around the top of the shaft.Weighs 7.83g. Cf Manning's Type III in Catalogue of the Romano-British Ironwork in the Museum of Antiquities Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1976 p.35.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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