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Record ID: LVPL-A00267
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable toilet implement of either Roman or Medieval dating (43 AD - 1400 AD).
The find consists of a strip of rectangular sectioned copper alloy, with a S-twisted mid section and flat rectangular ends. Neither end is complete.
The probable toilet implement is a mid to dark green colour with a even surface patina.
It measures 63.26mm in length, 5.33mm wide and 2.84mm thick. It weighs 2.9 grams.
Twisted handles are to be found on Roman cosmetic implements, although distinguishing them from medical implements is difficult, as is often acknowled…
Created on: Thursday 16th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 10th December 2014
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