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Roman copper alloy ear scoop
Cosmetic spoon, or 'ear scoop', formed from tapering copper alloy sheet. The handle, or suspension loop, has been formed doubling back and twisting the tapered end of the utensil. Possibly from a chatelaine.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2014.2H/2.9
Find Information
Site Name: Southern Defences, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 340 906
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1982
Notes: From excavations directed for the Department of the Environment by Howard Mason of Cardiff University.
Acquisition
Donation, 13/1/2014
Measurements
length / mm:59
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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