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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy nail-cleaner of Roman date.The upper two thirds of the flat, thin-sectioned body remains, the sides converging towards the point of the break. The loop is set at a right angle to the body.Dimensions: 33.5mm long, 11.6mm wide, 0.9mm thick. Weight: 1.56g.Crummy classifies this form of nail-cleaner as the 'Baldock' type, suggesting it dates from the 1st or 2nd century AD (Crummy 2001: 2-3).
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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