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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman
Title:Stylus
Date Made:27 BCE-476 CE
Type:Written Communication Tool
Materials:Bone or Ivory
Measurements:Overall: 4 3/4 in x 5/16 in; 12.1 cm x .8 cm
Accession Number:  MH 6a.C.M
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Used for writing on wax tablets, one of four. Pointed at one end and knobbed at the other.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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