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Roman Toilet Article Handle from Fridaythorpe
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2013-02-01 11:00:25
Title
Roman Toilet Article Handle from Fridaythorpe
Description
English: Copper alloy and enamel

Possible Toilet Article terminal, possibly a nail cleaner. Cast cylinder with bead and reel moulding, centrally adorned with a circumferential band of blue enamelled lozenges against a field of red enamel. One end comprises an integrally cast loop of diameter 10.5mm. The other end is flat, but with a basal aperture of diameter 4mm, which appears to have formed a socket for a separate element, now lost. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400.

Length: 22.4mm, Diameter: 7.3mm, Weight: 4.75gms
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 40 and 400
Accession number
FindID: 541869
Old ref: NLM-7B6178
Filename: NLM21759.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/414293
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/414293/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/541869
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Object location54° 01′ 22.08″ N, 0° 39′ 37.27″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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