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Description: | Roman copper alloy knife handle, 28mm long, 19mm wide and 13mm thick. The fragment is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 13.09grams. The object is sub rectangular with a small sub rectangular protrusion at one side, which contains a spherical knop at each side with a stylised mouth on the surface in between. The main part has a 'collar', a sub-circular protrusion, at one end. It has two circular depressions, one on each side, at the other. At the 'top' of the object above the circular depressions is a spherical knop and the narrow back of the object is a band of raised decoration with a zig zag edge, representing a mane?
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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