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Early Medieval bone pin
Bone pin with slightly hooked head; or less probably an attempt to make in bone an ear scoop or toilet spoon based on Roman examples of Bronze.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/F.3
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Section 16; Cut XIX, Layer 3. Context Gully 6
Acquisition
Donation, 14/6/1962
Measurements
minimum length /mm:28
length / mm
diameter / mm:4
Material
bone
Techniques
carved
cut
Location
In store
Categories
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