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Roman copper alloy nail cleaner

D-sectioned nail-cleaner with a loop at one end. The other end is cleft with an incised line leading from the cleft to an incised dot halfway up the shank. The neck has a series of three groups of baluster and disc mouldings. The lower part of the shank has incised oblique lines along both edges. The back is roughly finished in comparison to the front.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

82.22H/2.72

Find Information

Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon

Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1977

Notes: Context, Code: 1541, Feature type: layer, Date of context: phase 11 late 4th century or later

Measurements

length / mm:54
width / mm:3

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