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Roman bone handle
Made from long bone of a large animal. The surviving end is rounded and decorated with four incised transverse lines. At one broken edge there is a sunken arc which does not appear to be the result of natural flaking but the bedding for an inset. Condition: fragment.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.22H/5.12
Find Information
Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon
Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1978
Notes: Code: 1662, Feature type: gravel layer, Date of context: phase 7 Hadrianic-Antonine late 3rd century
Measurements
length / mm:47 (broken)
maximum width / mm:22 (broken)
width / mm
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