Wood Comb
Item
- Title
- Wood Comb
- Coverage
- Roman
- Mid - late 2nd century
- Medium
- Wood
- Subject
- Comb
- Description
- Double-sided comb cut from tangentially faced board. Bi-convex cross section. Rounded end, slightly damaged. Coarse teeth (6 per 10mm) cut into one edge, fine teeth (8 per 10mm) cut into opposing edge. Scored marking out lines to define base of teeth. No decoration. Ends of teeth and tooth guard badly damaged. One end broken away and missing. Buxus sempervirens L.
- Excavation
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A0206 5 Rougier Street
- Type
- Physical Object
- Identifier
- SC1981-12_SF252
- Publisher
- York Archaeology
- Date Available
- 10th April 2025
- Image Rights
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- Item sets
- Small Finds
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