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Toulouse (31) - Musée Saint-Raymond
Rectangular bone comb with two rows of teeth, dated to the Late Period (4th century AD). It is made up of an assembly of eight small plates held together by two flat rods fixed by five iron rivets whose intervals are decorated with double concentric pointed circles.
Where to find it
Toulouse (31) - Musée Saint-Raymond
Commune of discovery
Toulouse
Locality Ancien Hôpital Larrey, 11 place de Bologne
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1988
Chief Scientist
DE FILIPPO, Raphaël
Inventory number
98.4.47
Scope
Daily life ➔ Care
Materials
Organic ➔ Bones
Chronological period
Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476] ➔ Bas-Empire [235/ 476]
Dating the object
250 – 476
Dimensions
L. 11 cm, l. 6.5 cm, P. 0.8 cm,
Bibliographie
Archéologie toulousaine. Antiquité et haut Moyen Age. Découvertes récentes (1988-1995), exposition musée Saint-Raymond, 1995, Toulouse, musée Saint-Raymond, 1995 (n° 211, p. 59)
The museum gallery is supported by the Gandur Foundation for Art.
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