NHER 25498 (Find Spot record) - Roman cosmetic palette and pestle

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Summary

A Roman copper alloy cosmetic pestle and palette were said to have been found together in Norfolk 'about twenty years ago'. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish NORFOLK NO PROVENANCE, -, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

About 1966.
Roman bronze cosmetic pestle and palette said to have been found together 'about twenty years ago'.
See (S1).
Information and identified by R. Jackson (British Museum), 27 March 1986.
W. Milligan (NCM), 19 June 1989.

  • <S1> Illustration: Finds Illustrations. NCM.
  • PALETTE (COSMETIC) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PESTLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2006 8:40AM

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