Record ID: NLM-69B213
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy high shoulders group Roman nail cleaner. The integral flat suspension loop with an external diameter of 9.6mm, is on the same plane as the shaft. The flat leaf-shaped shaft tapers from the shoulders to the two incomplete points. There is transverse scored line, placed above a vertical line down the centre of the shaft and probably continued to the division of the points. The surviving length is 37.6mm, the maximum width is 9.6mm, the thickness is 1.3mm and the weight is 1.70g. A similar example is known from Dragonby, North Lincs (May 1996, 76 and 71, …
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7C2CE5
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy Roman nail cleaner with moulded neck and shouldered blade. The shouldered pointed oval shaped plate is undecorated on both faces. At the top of the plate is an integral circular sectioned shaft with ribbed mouldings and which terminates with a suspension loop. The length is 34.1mm, the width is 15.0mm, the thickness is 2.2mm, the diameter of the shaft is 4.1mm and the weight is 4.12g.
Created on: Tuesday 16th December 2008
Last updated: Sunday 5th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby Cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-72E927
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast elongated oval plate with a sharp bifid end with points separated by a narrow gutter on one side. The other end bears a lug on either side; its end is lost. Incised curvilinear decoration at this latter end appears to represent - depending on the angle it is viewed from - a long-tailed bird; or a tree or frond with other motifs including cross-hatch and creatures with prominent eyes, perhaps fishes. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Length: 44.8mm, Width: 12.4mm, Thickness: 1.9mm, Weight: 5.20gms.
Created on: Monday 21st March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-03FCE6
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy sheet Roman plain nail cleaner with a straight-sided blade. The tapering flat shaft has a loop at the top, which is on the same plane as the shaft. The straight shaft has a central vertical groove and terminates with a rounded end. The length is 47.4mm, the width is 1-.4mm, the thickness is 3.1mm and the weight is 4.01g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th July 2008
Last updated: Monday 27th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willoughby with Sloothby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-3C0266
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy Roman Nail Cleaner of Baldock type. The leaf-shaped blade tapers gently from the shoulders to a shaft, which terminates with U-shaped points that are angled from the shaft. The suspension loop is turned at a ninety-degree angle to the blade. The length id 56.6mm, the maximum width is 7.3mm and the weight is 2.15g.
Created on: Friday 23rd March 2007
Last updated: Monday 17th January 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-5F4568
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman nail cleaner with moulded neck. The leaf-shaped shaft tapers from the shoulders to the missing points. A scored vertical line runs down the centre of the shaft and probably continued to the division of the points. The suspension loop has a moulded collar and rises directly from the shaft and is on the same plane. The surviving length is 35.8mm, the maximum width is 11.1mm, the thickness is 3.2mm and the weight is 3.19g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th April 2007
Last updated: Sunday 5th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnetby Le Wold', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM4211
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold strip with incision to be used as a nail cleaner. Featureless, oblong, flat.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2000
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LINCOLNSHIRE NEWTON AND HACEBY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM4394
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment, upper half. Suspension loop, incised decoration.
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2000
Last updated: Sunday 19th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Notts 1', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM4410
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Narrow, cut from sheet, decorative edge.
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2000
Last updated: Sunday 19th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Notts 7', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM5294
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Monday 1st October 2001
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LINCOLNSHIRE BARKSTON', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM5351
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nail cleaner of hunchback type and with large suspension loop.
Created on: Monday 1st October 2001
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HUMBERSIDE HATCLIFFE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM5352
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, but bent copper-alloy Roman nail cleaner of hunchback type. There is a large saltire incised on the shoulder.
Created on: Monday 1st October 2001
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HUMBERSIDE HATCLIFFE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F03971
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rectangular suspension loop with moulded sides, long neck with five grooved bands. Leaf shapes blade with groove running down the length on one side and incised saltire.
Created on: Thursday 5th June 2003
Last updated: Monday 31st August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-361FE3
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman plain nail-cleaner cleaner with a rounded top of Crummy's type 1a and Eckardt and Crummy 2008, 130, fig. 70. The flat shaft is rectangular and tapers to the points. The front of the shaft is decorated with vertical ribbing. The suspension loops is integral to the shaft and is on the same plane. The two points on the end of the shaft are incomplete. The length of the nail cleaner is 39.5mm, the width is 8.8mm and the weight is 1.76g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th August 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shireoaks', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-672292
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy nail-cleaner of the high shoulder group. This example has a wide, rounded blade. Above the circular suspension loop, on the upper section there is a knob terminal. The central section of the rounded blade has a ridge running down the centre and which narrows to a forked terminal.
Created on: Monday 3rd November 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-7B1721
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very thin and worn nail cleaner with the suspension loop with a rounded top still attached. The artefact slightly narrows half way down and the forked end is still intact.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-8D5625
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail-cleaner strap-end with crescent-shaped lugs and a) simple punched decoration. With a tapered and bifurcated end, notched at its end and on either side to serve as a nail cleaner and nail file. The object is 0.5mm thicker at its handle end, perhaps from heavy wear at the other end. The handle features a waisted terminal and a broken suspension loop, and is decorated by incised border lines at its lightly engrailed top and below, and by a pair of ring and dot, the lower single and the upper doubled. This form was also favoured for strap ends associated with military dr…
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owston Ferry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-73A3A5
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail-cleaner of sub-group A with a spool at the neck. Cast implement with a circular top loop, a tall waisted neck with a spool and a tapering narrow plate expanded at its upper end and probably originally bifurcated - now worn and lightly notched - at the other. Suggested date: Roman, 250-410. Length: 38.7mm, Width: 10.8mm, Thickness: 2.8mm, Weight: 2.32gms.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 16th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-AD6B56
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner of high shoulder group. A small cast teardrop-shaped plate with an integral loop drilled at right angles to its display plane at its broader end, bent lightly at the other. As the tip is now blunt, this may have been lost if this was indeed a functional item. The miniature form may suggest this was attached to a chatelaine brooch or a cosmetic set. Suggested date: Roman, A. D. 43-300. Length: 25.4mm, Width: 9.1mm, Thickness (plate): 2.1mm, Weight: 2.15gms
Created on: Thursday 31st October 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-B8FD16
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible nail cleaner. Elongated triangular object cut from sheet metal with a curving point at one end. If indeed a toilet article, presumably improvised. Now folded. Suggested date: Possibly Roman, 43-410. Length (as found): 13.5mm, Width: 7.5mm, Thickness: 1.1mm, Weight: 0.65gms.
Created on: Tuesday 21st May 2013
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-5E5B9C
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner with a unusual collar attached to the neck. Thin leaf-shaped blade of thickness 1.2mm with an unusual collared loop attached to the neck and the blade tapers to a probably bifurcated narrower end, the tip of which is lost. A longitudinally incised line extends from the collar towards the tip on both sides of the plate, and the collar is also emphasised by horizontally incised lines. Suggested date: Roman, 43-200. Length: 36.7mm, Width: 1.40mm, Thickness (collar): 1.9mm, Weight: 1.92gms.
Created on: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 11th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Southorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-0F8795
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy possible nail cleaner. Cast lightly concavo-convex leaf-shaped object, tapering to a bifurcated point at its narrow end. This point is at right angles to the plane of the plate itself. The slight hollowing on one side of the plate may afford a finger or thumb rest. The broader end is chipped. Suggested date: probably Roman, 43-410. Length: 33mm, Width: 14.2mm, Thickness (plate): 2.1mm, Weight: 4.18gms.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Last updated: Friday 3rd July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-784784
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Roman copper-alloy nail cleaner with moulded neck and shouldered blade. The neck has two transverse mouldings. It comprises a teardrop shaped plate with elongated shaft with central gutter on one side, broadening as it travels down the shaft. The plate is thickest at its broad end, diminishing in its thickness towards the other end. Length: 48.4mm, Width: 18.5mm, Diameter (knop): 6.7mm, Thickness: 7.0mm, Weight: 9.04gms.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-F228B7
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner, straight-sided with folded top. Strip of sheet metal with a V-shaped notch at its narrower end; a centrally incised longitudinal line runs from the notch on one side. The broader end is thinner, probably an intentional feature but now folded towards the broad end. Suggested date: Roman, AD 43-410. Length (as found): 25.3mm, Width: 4.8mm, Thickness: 1mm, Weight: 0.86gms.
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-375D32
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy toilet article. Cast nail cleaner comprising a flat plate with collared suspension loop (now broken), with the collar defined in low relief on one side only, above a narrow amphora-shaped handle which is bent backwards (deduced from the unilateral surface decoration noted above) with a slight disruption of surface patina which hints this may be post-depositional damage; the tip is lost. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Length: 40.4mm, Width: 10.1mm, Thickness: 1.3mm, Weight: 2.10gms.
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Northorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-5B1BFC
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable nail cleaner. Cast oval plate with an integral projecting tapered blade, which thins towards its pointed end. Recent damage on the opposite side of the plate suggests the recent loss of a suspension loop. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 37.3mm, Width: 11.7mm, Thickness: 1.8mm, Weight: 2.09gms
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-7C090F
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast oval plate, expanded at one end to form an integral loop [now broken], and tapered towards a point at the other. Bent towards the tip. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 52.3mm, Width: 15.4mm, Thickness: 1.7mm, Weight: 5.96gms
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2021
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Lincoln', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-6306F7
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable nail cleaner. A thin straight-sided strip, tapered towards one end which is turned up and worn. A series of five stamped ring-and-dot of diameter 2.4mm appear along one flat side, each separated from its neighbours by incised horizontal borders. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 410-700 Length: 29.6mm, Width: 3.6mm, Thickness: 0.7mm, Weight: 0.44gms
Created on: Wednesday 25th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 25th August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-632554
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast lentoid section bar with a slightly broadened pointed lentoid-section blade, separated from a wider flattened rolled loop at the other end by a kink in its shaft which confers an attractive swan-necked form. Polished overall by heavy wear, arising either from handling or from prolonged contact with textile. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length (as found): 38.6mm, Width (at loop): 4.6mm, Thickness (blade): 1.4mm, Weight: 1.54gms
Created on: Wednesday 25th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 25th August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-65A349
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast implement with moulded tripartite handle between a top loop [now worn open] and a thin teardrop-shaped blade with a damaged bifurcated tip. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 36.3mm, Width: 9.5mm, Thickness (handle): 3mm, Weight: 1.53gms
Created on: Wednesday 25th August 2021
Last updated: Thursday 26th August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7712AE
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Flat teardrop-shaped plate with round top loop and a centrally incised longitudinal line on both sides, and with a narrow bifurcated tip. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 37.6mm, Width: 15mm, Thickness: 1.0mm, Weight: 2.63gm
Created on: Thursday 26th August 2021
Last updated: Thursday 26th August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-5D3D69
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast strip of elongated lentoid form, rolled to form a suspension loop at its thicker end with a medially expanded plate termination with a bifurcated notched end. The loop is markedly thickened on its underside. A groove passed between the terminal points, more heavily worn on one side, and the loop is also grooved on its outer side. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 40mm, Width: 10.1mm, Thickness (at loop): 2.6mm, Weight: 4.46gms
Created on: Monday 6th September 2021
Last updated: Monday 6th September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-5E00A9
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast rectangular section strip, thickest below a rolled loop at one end, and narrowest at a thin wedge-shaped end with a groove on its reverse side. Probably from a suspended set of cosmetic implements, with the thickened loop reinforcement recalling that appearing on no. 1 above. Now bent. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 36.6mm, Width: 3.4mm, Thickness (below loop): 2.2mm, Weight: 1.71gms
Created on: Monday 6th September 2021
Last updated: Monday 6th September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-FA3898
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner of high shoulder group. A thin cast oval plate with a centrally incised longitudinal line on either side, terminating at a bifurcated and slightly everted end. The numerous Roman finds suggested date: Roman, AD 43-300. Length: 29mm, Width: 9.7mm, Thickness: 0.7mm, Weight: 1.02gms. A similar example was found at Dragonby, North Lincolnshire (May 1996, 76 and 70, fig. 11.24).
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-AB5313
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail cleaner. Cast nail cleaner with apical suspension loop retaining a rectangular section pin of 2mm x 1.3mm. Below a narrowed collared neck the plate is expanded with angular shoulders; the tip is lost, though slight wear at, and folding of, this end suggests that the object had continued in use in its incomplete state. This loss is confirmed by the abrupt interruption of a decorative scheme of three incised longitudinal lines, eight haphazardly placed ring and dot of 3mm diameter executed after the lines (three or four ring and dot cut the lines), and nicked edges. Th…
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-77535C
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable nail cleaner. A narrow straight-sided strip with a point at either end, one longer and one shorter. The longer point may imitate the form of an angle-backed knife, an Anglo-Saxon and later form, while the shorter point is a downward angled triangle, p[erhaps a perfunctory tang for the 'knife'. The resemblance to a miniature tool or weapon may not be fortuitous, and is characteristic of both real and symbolic grooming tools accompanying early Anglo-Saxon cremation burials. The object is thickest in the middle, and thinned, perhaps by use, towards its ends. Suggest…
Created on: Monday 18th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-83BAE5
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner with a moulded neck. Cast toilet implement with a flat oval terminal with drilled suspension hole, loop now open, a moulded neck and a flattened leaf-shaped blade, which tapers to a single point. Suggested date: Roman, 43-100. Length: 44.6mm, Width: 6.9mm, Thickness: 2.3mm, Weight: 1.48gms.
Created on: Tuesday 18th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fridaythorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-62F8A5
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner of High shoulder (Group). A flat teardrop-shaped plate with elongated stem probably bifurcated at its end [one point lost]; the stubs of a loop may also appear on top of the expanded handle. Encrusted and abraded. Suggested date: Roman, 43-300. Length: 27.6mm, Width: 13.0mm, Thickness: 1.3mm, Weight: 1.30gms. A similar example was found at Dragonby, North Lincolnshire (May 1996, 76 and 70, fig. 11.24).
Created on: Tuesday 3rd December 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-D052FD
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nail cleaner with high shouders. Flat plate with a round suspension loop at one end and a shouldered blade tapering gently towards its broken end. A ruled central longitudinal line appears on both sides, and presumably continued to define the division between two small points [now lost]. The small size of this object might suggest its incorporation in a suite of small cosmetic implements. Suggested date: Roman, AD 43-200. Length: 26.4mm, Width: 8.4mm, Thickness: 1.0mm, Weight: 1.34gms.
Created on: Monday 18th January 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NLM-64C9EF
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Roman copper-alloy nail-cleaner with twisted shaft. Integral suspension loop formed from spiral twist of rectangular-sectioned, flattened shank. Leaf-shaped body with oblong aperture at centre. Engraved border on outer edges of all sides. Fifteen ring and dot motifs stamped around body. The lower terminal is bi-furcated. L: 41.8mm; W: 18mm; Th: 0.8mm; Wt.: 4.08g
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2017
Last updated: Sunday 19th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Gainsborough', grid reference and parish protected.