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Cosmetic article | WILT-D966B1 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| A Roman (AD 43-410) copper alloy cosmetic article with a flat spoon at one end and a loop at the other, measuring 93.89mm in length and weighing 7.3g. The implement is formed from a single piece of thick wire (c.3.5mm in diameter), twisted. One end is bent round to form a circle (the loop) the ot... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | LVPL-B3A9F3 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A Roman copper alloy nail cleaner probably of Crummy type 2a dating from the mid 1st to early 2nd century AD. The cleaner is almost complete with a circular suspension loop at the top, below which is an oval neck. The body of the object is leaf shaped and tapers gently towards the double pronged... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | LANCUM-BC7F31 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Roman copper alloy object possibly ligula dating between the 1st-4th century AD. The object is bent over to a point before tapering, flattening and terminating in a small, inverted triangular scoop. Possibly used by a surgeon or for mixing paint or cosmetics. The object could as an alternative be... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NCL-396C71 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy set of nail-cleaners of the early Roman period. The cleaners have a circular suspension loop at one end, attached to a broad rounded terminal. The body narrows from this terminal toward the opposite end, which has the grooved end typical of nail cleaners. | |||||
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Cosmetic article | LANCUM-720D42 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Probably a cast cu-alloy nail cleaner/small fork of a cosmetic set dating from the early Roman period, i.e. AD43-150. The shaft is flat-rectangular in cross-section and while one end terminates in a suspension loop, the other one terminates in two small prongs which are now broken/damaged. If thi... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NMS-20F002 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| Romano-British incomplete toilet implement, rectangular-sectioned body with narrowed broken projection at one end with transverse concave moulding between four obliquely notched ribs immediately below shoulders, the other end is bent and flares slightly towards break. >9 x (unbent) >47mm. cf. Cru... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | YORYM-B9FDA0 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy Roman object, which could either be a cosmetic article or it could be a bracelet/armlet. The object has a circular section, which flattens off at one terminal. The object is bent roughly in half. Both terminals are damaged. The terminal with the circular section has a slighthl... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NMS-685962 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete and bent Romano-British ?cosmetic implement, both ends broken, at one a loop or ring and at the other the end of a flat lozengiform expansion. The intervening length is round-sectioned. Length >42mm. Diameter of ring >8mm. Width of extension 8mm. Maximum diameter of central part 2.5mm. | |||||
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Cosmetic article | SF-8C0BE4 |
Roman | Essex |
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| A copper-alloy Roman probable double ended suspension loop probably associated with a cosmetic or toilet set. Consisting of one piece of copper-alloy wire both ends are folded over to form loops, one of which is larger than the other and has a break in it, this larger loop also has a flattened s... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | SF-8BE944 |
Roman | Essex |
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| A copper-alloy Roman probable suspension loop probably associated with a cosmetic or toilet set. The loop is formed from one piece of copper-alloy wire, bent in its center, forming a loop with both terminals bent upwardss and over at their tips, which taper to a point. There is a copper-alloy ... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | LEIC-8EA104 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Roman? copper alloy Cosmetic or surgical implement fragment? 28mm long and 13mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition woth a green patina and weighs 11.69grams. The object begins with a rectangular protrusion which has snapped off at an angle. below this is a sub-spherical section whic... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NLM-D41DA2 |
Roman | Buckinghamshire |
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| A copper-alloy Roman cosmetic article. The twisted, flat sheet metal strip handle has a small, hemispherical spoon bowl at one end with a diameter of 4.8mm. At the other end is a curved blade like tool with blunt edges. The projected length is 65.0mm, the width of the blade is 4.0mm, the thicknes... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | CAM-FB0FA1 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| A fragment of a copper-alloy cosmetic spoon dating to the Roman period. The fragment comprises the bowl and a small portion of the stem. The bowl is leaf shaped and convex in section. It extends to a collared wrythen stem. The fragment has a length of 45mm and the bowl a width of 13mm. | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NMS-21F1D7 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Romano-British cosmetic probe. Only the probe end is intact, but it is likely that the object is probably part of a double-ended spoon-probe. It is 18mm long and has a diameter of 6mm and dates from the late 1st – 2nd century. | |||||
| Cosmetic article | YORYM-7EF831 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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Cosmetic article | SF-7D70F2 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A possible terminal of a Roman cosmetic implement, an incomplete rectangular shaft with a circular suspension lobe on the same plane survives. It measures 27.03mm in surviving length and the suspension loop is 7.56mm in width, the shaft flares towards its missing terminal and is 5.56mm in width. ... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | ESS-CF6BB5 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Cast copper alloy handle, probably Roman. The main body of the handle is formed from a circular sectioned shaft that swells noticeably at the centre. The shaft is decorated with a pair of double incised lines, set 9.06mm apart, essentially bordering the ‘swelling’. At one end of the shaft is ... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NARC-4D4D54 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A copper-alloy fragment of a probable Roman toilet spoon. The spoon consists of a shallow bowl, at the end of a broken and bent shaft. The bowl measures 11.3 mm long and 9.5 mm wide. Similar spoons have variously been seen as ear picks or scoops and spoons with which to extract cosmetics from fl... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | YORYM-46A685 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy object, possibly a Roman cosmetic implement. One end of the object is a blunt spike with a narrow circular section and a blunt point, the other end is a broad flat paddle. One face of this paddle is decorated with 2 transverse inscribed lines. | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NMS-F5C528 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Romano-British cosmetic probe: short stretch of round section shank thickening to probe terminal. Minimum diameter 1.5mm. Maximum diameter 5mm. Extant length 35mm. Probably part of a double-ended spoon probe. | |||||
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Cosmetic article | CAM-9D24C4 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| A copper alloy scoop or spoon, possibly dating to the Roman period. The object possesses a circular section stem which is bent. At one end the stem flattens to a trapezoidal plate. The plate is worn and appears to have orignally been perforated for suspension. At the other end the stem expands to... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NARC-E96BF8 |
Roman | Buckinghamshire |
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| End fragment of a Roman cosmetic or surgical implement, probably a spoon or spatula. Such objects were used for applying make up as a cosmetic and ointments in medicine. The fragment consists of a disc, 8.8 mm in diameter with the remainder of the shaft attached. There is a disc shaped rib in the... | |||||
| Cosmetic article | SF-B5E8A4 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A copper-alloy incomplete possible Roman cosmetic implement identified from a photograph of its front face. It has a flattened circular knob terminal a cylindrical ribbed neck and then a leaf-shaped shaft, the terminal end of which is missing. On the shaft there are incised decorative lines and... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | SWYOR-7C8AE5 |
Roman | Nottinghamshire |
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| Copper alloy Roman medical implement. The implement is a probe/spatula. The spatula terminal is flat and splayed, it may have originally been longer but it is not clear whether this has broken. The spatula is separated from the handle by a notch in each side and the handle is circular in secti... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | SF-352366 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| An incomplete possible cosmetic article which could be Roman or later in date. It consists of a rectangular cross-sectioned shaft with its terminal end missing due to an old break. Its flattened complete end has a circular hole through which the implement is suspended from a copper-alloy circul... | |||||
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Cosmetic article | KENT-628115 |
Roman | Kent |
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| Copper alloy object, comprising a bent round-sectioned shaft with a square-sectioned elongated point at one terminal. Possibly part of a Roman cosmetic implement? | |||||
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Cosmetic article | NARC-EE22C1 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| Fragment of a copper-alloy object, possibly a Roman cosmetic or medical item, and possibly a spatula. The object has a shaft that is circular in section and around 2 mm in diameter but which flattens out and widens to 5 mm to form a blade. The item is bent sharply at this point, although a tear i... | |||||
| Cosmetic article | YORYMB283 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Uniface. Rectangular body with central , biconically collared suspension loop, below body 2 attachment sites for spindle/bar. Face- champleve enamel work, recesses in horizontal borders(x2, top and bottom) withzig-zag pattern. Between borders, thin recessed strips. Grey-green even patina. | |||||
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Cosmetic article | WMID4473 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| The object is (possibly) an inverted droplet shape in plan, with an elongated lower tip. The upper horizontal edge is curled over to the reverse with a sub-triangular notch in the centre of the curl. The curled edge has a copper alloy axis bar, which is a sub-oval shape in cross section and has h... | |||||
| Cosmetic article | WMID631 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| A copper alloy band which narrows in width near the centre and becomes wider towards the end. This 'end' has a curved edge and two copper alloy rivets upraised on one face, flush with the surface on the other. The opposite end is broken, however the broken edge is off-set from the original width.... | |||||

