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Interpretation

    • This Romano-British needle is 10.29cm long and made of bone. It was found at the back of Victoria Cave where it was probably deposited around 70AD as an offering from a Romano-British cave cult. Accessioned in the T Lord Collection.
      • Johanna Ungemach
    • 19-8-2016
    • "(L. 10.29 cm) Slightly curved and rather thick with pointed head and circular eye. Surface, especially on one face rough; probable ? knife cut facets."
      • Hugh Fiske
    • 28-8-2016

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  • Context: UTU_3001
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    • Chamber A in Victoria Cave
    • Hugh Fiske
    • 17-8-2016
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