Stylus

Iron stylus for writing on waxed tablets, with the distal end pointed and the proximal end formed into a flat chisel for erasing inscriptions: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Oxyrhynchus, Roman Period, c 30 BC- AD 295

Stylus

Iron stylus for writing on waxed tablets, with the distal end formed as a blunt point and the proximal end bent into a large hook: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Oxyrhynchus, Roman Period, c 30 BC- AD 395

Stylus

Anglo-Saxon or Early Historic bronze stylus with expanded triangular head and mouldings, from Chapelhill Farm, Peebles, Peeblesshire

Stylus pressure gauge

Stylus pressure gauge for microgroove pickups, with maroon and cream-coloured casing marked on one side with sloping scale from '0' to '15 grammes', by Garrard, Swindon, England, c. 1960