File:PUBLIC-D6F666 NAIL CLEANER (FindID 451516).jpg

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PUBLIC-D6F666 NAIL CLEANER
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Len Eeles, 2011-07-04 20:08:26
Title
PUBLIC-D6F666 NAIL CLEANER
Description
English: An incomplete Roman cast copper alloy nail cleaner with a moulded neck and shouldered blade (Eckhardt and Crummy 2008, 121-122, fig. 59). There is a suspension loop at upper terminal, two bead-and-reel mouldings at the neck, leaf-shaped blade, rounded shoulders and what would have been a bi-furcated tip at the lower end which is now missing. The remainder is in fair condition. Length 39.1mm, width 11.9mm, thickness1.6mm,and weight 3.0g. Examples of this type of nail cleaner found at dated contexts can be dated broadly from 2nd-4th century AD.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 100 and 400
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FindID: 451516
Old ref: PUBLIC-D6F666
Filename: PUBLIC-D6F666.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/335964
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/335964
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/451516
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