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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy spoon of Roman date. All that remains of the spoon is the deep concaved circular bowl and a short portion of the circular sectioned, integrally cast stem. The spoon is undecorated with traces of silvering remaining on all surfaces.The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The spoon is 34.6mm long, 26.9mm in diameter, 0.9mm thick and weighs 4.7g.A similar example is illustrated in Crummy, p.70, fig.73, no.2008, and is classified as Type 1 dating to the late 1st - 2nd century AD. Numerous similar examples have also been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme Database including Unique ID's: SWYOR-5077F7 and SF-63B521.
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