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Peigne en bois
Marseille (13) - Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Antique combs are often made of boxwood, the density of which ensures the solidity of the teeth and a high quality polish.
Where to find it
Marseille (13) - Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Square Belsunce
13001 Marseille
Commune of discovery
Marseille
Locality
Place Jules Verne
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1992
Chief Scientist
HESNARD, Antoinette
Inventory number
MDM D1998.1.12
Scope
Daily life ➔ Care
Materials
Organic ➔ Wood ➔ Boxwood
Chronological period
Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476] ➔ Early Imperial [27 / 235]
Dimensions
H. 10 cm, L. 9 cm, P. 1.1 cm,
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