Roman Medical Probe Knife
1st-3rd century AD. An iron knife with bronze hexagonal-section columnar handle with spike finial, the blade with single scooped edge, inlaid silver scale detailing to the facets of the handle. 63 grams, 19cm (7 1/2"). From a home counties collection, formed 1970-1980.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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1st-3rd century AD. An iron knife with bronze hexagonal-section columnar handle with spike finial, the blade with single scooped edge, inlaid silver scale detailing to the facets of the handle. 63 grams, 19cm (7 1/2"). From a home counties collection, formed 1970-1980.
Condition Report: Fine condition.