File:Roman ear scoop (FindID 178520).jpg

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Roman ear scoop
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Amy Downes, 2007-04-26 18:18:09
Title
Roman ear scoop
Description
English: A copper alloy Roman ear scoop. The small circular spoon is also circular in section. The shaft is circular in section and tapers towards the scoop. It is unusually thick, and towards the thicker end it becomes more rectangular in section. The end opposite the scoop is broken. The scoop has an uneven patina of dark greens and brown. It measures 37.1mm long, 6.3mm wide and 5.7mm thick. It dates from the Roman period of AD 43 – 410. Similar ear scoops can be seen on page 89 of “Roman Castleford” by Cool.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Rotherham
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 178520
Old ref: SWYOR-0E5146
Filename: PAS 249 ear scoop.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/136721
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/136721/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/178520
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 28 November 2020)
Object location53° 19′ 12.36″ N, 1° 12′ 34.6″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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