About this object
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ID:
TR74[430]<387>
Production date:
Roman; 50-100
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Location:
In Store
A bone triangular scoop fashioned from a scapula (probably ox). The side edges and apex corner are smoothed and rounded, the spina scapula removed; the working side worn to a blunt edge. A single suspension hole is pierced through the body near the apex. The upper side appears to be more concave than the underside and has a depression into which the thumb fits, when held in the right hand. The underside has an incised graffito, reading CIIRIIS.IIQITIS (Ceres Eq(u)itus).
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Measurements
L 145 mm; W 90 mm
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Materials
bone
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Last Updated
2020-12-11
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