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Roman iron flesh hook
Head of a flesh hook. Formed of a flat bar tapering to a point. There is a tooth welded to each side of the tip.
Shaft broken, and the terminal hook and the ends of the teeth are also missing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
84.117H/3.10
Find Information
Site Name: Caerwent Courtyard House, Caerwent
Grid Reference: ST 468 907
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1982
Notes: Context: 1108, feature cutting hearth; Phase I - late 2nd / early 3rd century
Acquisition
Donation, 4/12/1984
Measurements
length / mm:97 (broken)
Material
iron
Location
In store
Categories
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