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Roman copper alloy inkwell
The top of an inkwell. The hinge which secured the lid of the ink pot remains but the lid itself is lost. A circular piercing in the sunken rim of the aperture, opposite the hinge for the lid, must have served to secure the lid by means of a catch.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.11H
Find Information
Site Name: Usk, Monmouthshire
Grid Reference: SO 3775 0049
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1973
Acquisition
Donation, 2/3/1982
Measurements
length / mm:45
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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