File:Ear Scoop from Swinhope (FindID 455249).jpg

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Ear Scoop from Swinhope
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2011-10-11 14:31:57
Title
Ear Scoop from Swinhope
Description
English: Copper alloy

Ear Scoop, as identified by finder. Cast near-flat spoon with a tapering handle (other end lost), with an incised triangle on/in the bowl and horizontal hatching affording grip on the handle. A central dimple is impressed on the underside of the bowl, showing as a faint mark on the decorated side. Bent in the same plane. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400, though an Anglo-Saxon date is also possible, angular incised decoration being common to later Roman and Germanic metalwork.

Length (as found): 42mm, Width (bowl): 8.1mm, Thickness: 2mm, Weight: 1.70gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 40 and 700
Accession number
FindID: 455249
Old ref: NLM-952B06
Filename: NLM18242.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/349459
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/349459/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/455249
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