File:A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner (AD43-410). Ticket no. Or 165 (FindID 142092).jpg

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A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner (AD43-410). Ticket no. Or 165
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West Berkshire, Kate Sutton, 2007-10-16 10:21:08
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A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner (AD43-410). Ticket no. Or 165
Description
English: A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner. The nail cleaner has a sub triangular shaped blade with incurving sides. There is a large sub circular loop at the top in the same plane as the blade. There is a collar at the junction between the blade and the loop. The blade is decorated with two triangular cells filled with red enamel; the remains of which are still present. At the base of these cells, just above the end bifurcation is a transverse groove. Crummy;in Nail-Cleaners at the clean edge of empire (Lucerna July 2001) p5; comments that enamelled instruments may form part of a set attached to chatelaines, and attributes examples from Southern Britain to the 2nd century AD. Dimensions: length 30.44 mm; width 10.73; weight 2.80g Dimensions: length 30.44 mm; width 10.73; weight 2.80g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 100 and 200
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FindID: 142092
Old ref: BERK-519F21
Filename: o165.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/153585
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/153585/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/142092
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