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Description: | A incomplete, bent copper-alloy stylus of Roman date. The artefact is semi-circular in cross section with two tools, one is missing, a tool would have been located at either end. The top of the artefact thins and widens to form a triangular spatulate terminal. The stem of the stylus thickens towards the tip. The tip would have had a fine needle which is missing.The artefact has been bent upwards in the centre and is 95.60mm in length, 6.65mm thick (stem), 5.0mm thick (spatulate terminal) and weighs 10.74 grams.Similar examples can be found on the database, WILT-70D3C3 and SF10056.
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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