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Roman iron chisel
Heavy iron chisel, with square to rectangular section and expanded at its head.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
57.485/261
Find Information
Site Name: Gwernyfed Park, Aberllynfi
Grid Reference: SO 171 372
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1951 / Jul
Notes: From the excavation of some smelting pits of 1st century A.D. date in the playing field of Gwernyfed Secondary Modern School 250 yards south-south-west of the former lodge at the entrance to above
Acquisition
Collected officially, 4/12/1957
Measurements
length / mm:81
width / mm:19
maximum thickness / mm:19
thickness / mm
minimum thickness / mm:2
thickness / mm
Material
iron
Techniques
forged
Location
In store
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