File:A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner (AD43-410). Ticket no. Or 269 (FindID 142590).jpg

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A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner (AD43-410). Ticket no. Or 269
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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 269
Description
English: A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner. In plan the nail cleaner has a circular loop which is in the same plane as the blade but bent perperdicular to it through damage. At the necked base of the loop the width of the blade increases to form square shoulders from which it tapers evenly towards the terminal end to form a sub triangular shape. The blade is decorated along each side with filed notches at the edges. The front surface is further decorated with two engraved transverse lines above the bifurcated end. 43-410 AD. Dimensions: length 35.39mm; width 11.62mm; weight 3.31g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 43 and 410
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FindID: 142590
Old ref: BERK-8416F1
Filename: o269.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/153588
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/153588/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/142590
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