
Tweezers
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Abstract
The small tool has two flat and broad ends that are rounded and unserrated. One overhangs the other by 0.2 cm. The item is bent at the hinge in a circular shape so that the legs extend parallel to each other. The grip is sufficient for grasping lightweight material.
Keywords
Copper Tweezers
Time Period
1st-3rd centuries CE
Material
Copper alloy
Language
English
Type
InteractiveResource
Dimensions
6.2 x 1.2-0.6 cm.
Media Type
Photograph
Format
Digital 3D model
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
5
Identifier
R30-00005
Notes
citation/reference: Lawrence J. Bliquez, Roman surgical instruments; John Stewart Milne, Surgical instruments in Greek and Roman times. Color: greenish brown. View description: Side view.
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Tweezers" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 8.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/8
Equipment
Romer AbsoluteArm
Capture Technique
Laser Scanning, Geomagic Wrap 2015
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
