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Chisel, firmer

Description

Socketed iron firmer chisel with part of the original antler handle surviving, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 100 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 250

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Chisel, firmer

Date

80 - 100

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Iron, Antler

Physical description

Iron; socketed; deerhorn haft

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Newstead Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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