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Record ID: LIN-8B15AF
Object type: EAR SCOOP
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman ear scoop or spoon from a toilet set dating to c. AD 43-410.
The spoon is cast in one piece with a flattened oval suspension loop with a transverse groove below the hole, it tapers into a now bent shaft. The rectangular shaft is decorated with a border comprising short incised transverse grooves along the two longest lengths, appearing on the front and back. The shaft flattens about 3/4 of the way down the shaft, with the flat sub-oval spoon bowl sitting at an angle of c.30 degrees from the shaft. The bowl is flat and broken with ev…
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Caistor', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-C18E94
Object type: EAR SCOOP
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ear scoop, cast copper alloy. Handle of the scop is cylindrical and bent. Base of the handle is decorated withy a single transverse groove. At the opposite end it has been hammered flat.
See similar record: SF7885
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Monday 22nd July 2013
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This findspot is known as 'West Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-CFABA7
Object type: EAR SCOOP
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy toilet implement. The implement has a broken shaft with two pairs of collars at the scoop-end. The shaft of the scoop is bent towards the right. The scoop is circular. It is unclear whether the bend is intentional or damage. The implement was probably used as an ear scoop.
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2013
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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