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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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| Toilet article | SF-06EAE1 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A copper-alloy toilet article of probable Roman date. It is a flat object with a circular terminal end with a circular hole in it, probably for suspension. It narrows at the base of this terminal and then flares into a tapering oval shape which terminates in an old break. It is probably a nail cl... | |||||
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Toilet article | CAM-D3AA53 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| Copper-alloy nail cleaner of Roman date. The shaft of this nail cleaner has a length of 29.03mm, maximum width of 10.61mm narrowing to 3.79mm and is 1.33mm thick. The loop is in the same plane as the shaft. The loop consists of a circular perforation of 2.69mm diameter set within a trapezoidal pl... | |||||
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Toilet article | NLM-8389B2 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Copper alloy Possible Cosmetic Implement. Possible Nail Cleaner. Cast plano-convex moulded handle with terminal knop, a pair of moulded collars flanking a swollen centre, and a narrow tapered point. Abraded, with only relict patches of patina at knop. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Length: 40.5m... | |||||
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Toilet article | NLM-595005 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Copper alloy Toilet Implement. Nail Cleaner with terminal loop, an oval openwork plate with a curling element across its middle and a pair of open discs either side of a two pronged point. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Length: 50mm, Width: 18.9mm, Thickness: 1.5mm, Weight: 4.28gms. | |||||
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Toilet article | DUR-590707 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A copper alloy nail cleaner dating to the Roman period. The object consists of a triangular bifurcated end which tapers and then widens into a central oval shank, which tapers into the termination. The triangular panel is heavily corroded, the metal being mostly brown/red in colour. It is bifurca... | |||||
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Toilet article | DUR-58D3F3 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy nail cleaner dating to the Roman period. The object consists of a circular termination that is fixed to the ridged shank and a sub triangular panel. The circular termination is undecorated, although there is evidence of a perforation that is on the same plane as the shank. There ar... | |||||
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Toilet article | KENT-20B265 |
Roman | Kent |
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| An incomplete copper alloy Roman toilet article, possibly dating to 3rd-4th century AD. It is probably the loop from the bar-and-handle hanger from a toilet set, of which only the loop survives. The loop is circular in section, and asymmetrical in plan as it flattens towards both ends. Towards... | |||||
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Toilet article | KENT-1FBC10 |
Roman | Kent |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy object, probably a Roman toilet spoon. It is a shaft that is circular in section, with a thicker, expanded end that terminates in a point, and a thinner, tapering end at the other, where it breaks; the expanded end is similar to spoon-probes, and the point is simi... | |||||
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Toilet article | KENT-0B9CD3 |
Roman | Kent |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman probe, possibly off the end of a toilet spoon. It is circular in section, and tapers at both ends. It is broken at the thinnest end, where it may have been attached to the shaft of a spoon. It is in fair condition, and dark green in colour. It measures 23... | |||||
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Toilet article | KENT-098211 |
Roman | Kent |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman toilet article, specifically a spoon-probe. It has a thick, rounded end, a thin, circular shaft, and a flattened, V-shaped bowl. The shaft and bowl are separated by a rectangular collar and thickened, globular section. The shaft is curved slightly, and the... | |||||
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Toilet article | BERK-3A5AF4 |
Roman | Oxfordshire |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman toilet article, possibly a pick or ligula and probably from a chatelaine set. The article has a looped terminal for suspension, and is cylindrical, having two moulded collars beneath the suspension loop before it tapers into a sub-rectangular cross section. Here the arti... | |||||
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Toilet article | NCL-3EF475 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper-alloy toilet article of Roman date, c. 43-410. The object is a probe or scraper, with the separately attached handle/rod missing. The blade of the article is a long, pointed 'leaf' shape with a cylindrical shank extending from the base of the shoulders. In section the article is rectangu... | |||||
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Toilet article | SOM-EBB152 |
Roman | Somerset |
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| Part of a Roman copper alloy toilet article, possibly an ear scoop. The tool end of the piece is missing to an old break and the remaining shaft is broken in the centre. The shaft is circular in section in the centre, becoming flatter and more rectangular in section towards each end. The complete... | |||||
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Toilet article | BERK-EDA1D4 |
Roman | Oxfordshire |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy Roman toilet article, possibly a nail cleaner/strap end dating from the first century AD. The object is lozenge-shaped in plan and has a cast midrib extending from the apex and narrowing towards the base of the lozenge. The apex of the midrib is bent over onto th... | |||||
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Toilet article | SF-749992 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A copper alloy Roman probable nail cleaner. It measures 40.4mm in length, 8.75mm in width at its centre, tapering to a point at one terminal. The object also tapers at the opposite terminal to a flat, rectangular projection incomplete due to old breaks. It is broken off across a perforation, whic... | |||||
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Toilet article | BH-C4CF33 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy toilet article of Roman date. The loop is at the top, set at 90 degrees to the body, and is missing its top edge. The slightly damaged body is leaf-shaped, has flat surfaces and gradually tapers towards the base, where there is a forward-facing hook. The artefact measures 35.8mm lo... | |||||
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Toilet article | FAKL-B04E22 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast copper alloy hanger for a toilet set. Rectangular plate the face of which is covered with longitudinal grooves one of which retains traces of pale blue enamel. On the lower edge of the plate are two stubs which originally held the pin onto which the toilet implements were threaded. The plate... | |||||
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Toilet article | PUBLIC-09E038 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Roman copper alloy toilet implement The implement is incomplete, missing the apex of the loop (with a length of 54.4mm and a weight of 3.0g). The loop is represented by approximately half of it its original length (with a surviving external diameter of 5.9mm, 4.3mm internal diameter and 0.8mm thi... | |||||
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Toilet article | NLM-73CF00 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy Possible Toilet Implement, as identified by finder. Cast baluster-shaped handle with paired ridges at its broadest central point. One narrowed end is broken, the other is expanded to a flat-ended terminal with an off-centre longitudinal hole of 2mm diameter which appears to have held... | |||||
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Toilet article | BERK-FA4C17 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| A copper alloy Roman toilet implement, most likely a ligula. The ligula is a long tapering cylinder with a circular cross section, pointed at one end while the other end has a flattened and angled disc, the 'scoop' of the ligula. The ligula has been made in one piece with the end disc hammered fl... | |||||
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Toilet article | LIN-D306B5 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy toilet article from a chatelaine set. The object is reeled and has an incomplete loop at the top, and an incomplete tapering shank below. | |||||
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Toilet article | WILT-C886F6 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| An incomplete probably Roman (AD 43-410) copper alloy possible Toilet article, curving in shape with one end possible intentionally straightened. It measures 68.99mm in length, 4.25mm in max.width and 2.26mm thickness. It weighs 4.6g. At the centre of the curve, the object is D-shaped in cross-se... | |||||
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Toilet article | DUR-1F8B64 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| Cast copper alloy Roman nail cleaner dating to the 1st-2nd century AD. It is incomplete, having broken before the end. The loop is cast integrally to the nail cleaner and is set perpendicular to the blade. There is moulded decoration below the loop, before it meets the blade. This consists of 6 ... | |||||
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Toilet article | BH-B8D5E2 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy artefact. The form of this piece suggests it is probably a Roman toilet article, such as a pick or toilet spoon (cf. PAS record BH-DB9226). The head is discoid, the shaft of circular section with a curve at the bottom. A short distance down the shaft, there is a wi... | |||||
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Toilet article | BERK-A93914 |
Roman | Berkshire |
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| A small but complete cast copper alloy nail cleaner strap end of Roman date. The object has an oval head plate with a suspension or attachment loop set perpendicular to the head. There are decorative lugs beneath the head plate. It is decorated with double ring and dot punches. This object does n... | |||||
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Toilet article | SWYOR-9C68D4 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy toilet article probably dating from the Roman period, which is very unusual in being a combination of tools in one object. The body of the item is semi elliptical in profile; just a thin bar in plan and triangular in cross section. The curved edge tapers and has marked similarities... | |||||
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Toilet article | SF-EDD174 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman toilet spoon. The implement has a long narrow shaft, circular in cross section and about 3.5mm in diameter. At one terminal there is a shallow oval scoop, 4.89mm in width, which drops below the line of the handle. At the other, and turned at ninety degrees to the scoop, ... | |||||
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Toilet article | WAW-CBE8C1 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy toilet article: nail cleaner or pick. This toilet article, in plan, has a leaf-shaped blade with rounded shoulders leading to a narrowed moulded neck which expands to a sub-circular suspension loop. The loop is perpendicular to the body of the object and shows s... | |||||
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Toilet article | BERK-B1D8E5 |
Roman | Oxfordshire |
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| A Roman copper alloy possible toilet implement or scoop (ligula?) with a bowl measuring 7.37mm inside at one end of a circular-sectioned bar 3.4mm in diameter. The opposite end is flattened 3.15mm in diameter and broken across the piercing which may have been a suspension loop. The object is bent... | |||||
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Toilet article | NLM-34E576 |
Roman | North Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy Possible toilet implement. Cast curved lozenge section rod, expanded at its mid-point and with terminals resembling the form of a horse's hoof. Though the form is vaguely reminiscent of cosmetic grinders, this object is of lighter construction. A patch of yellow metal on one surf... | |||||
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