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Roman copper alloy strigil
A small bronze strigil (body scraper) of one-piece construction. The external surface is decorated with three lengthwise ribs, with two further ribs flanking the base of the blade and running a short way up it. 1st century A.D.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
92.32H/2.1
Find Information
Site Name: Old Market Street, Usk
Grid Reference: SO 3764 0058
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1979
Measurements
length / mm:189
width / mm:14
thickness / mm:4
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