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Roman whetstone
Part of a whetstone of rectangular section. The two narrow sides bear evidence of extensive wear and are slightly concave. Fine grained sandstone. Broken at both ends.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
84.117H/9.3
Find Information
Site Name: Caerwent Courtyard House, Caerwent
Grid Reference: ST 468 907
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1983
Notes: Phase III - early 4th century; make-up layer (1165)
Acquisition
Donation, 4/12/1984
Measurements
length / mm:52
maximum width / mm:26
width / mm
thickness / mm:15
Material
sandstone
Location
In store
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