LOT 0854 Roman Medical Implement Collection
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1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze medical implements, comprising: a V-section scoop with columnar collared round-section shaft tapering to a cauterising ovoid terminal; an implement with a cauterising bulb at one end and a hook at the other, collared round-section shaft between; a miniature knife with single cutting edge, collared handle with globular terminal; a 'spoon' with shallow amphora-shaped bowl, round-section shaft and biconvex 'probe' terminal; a 'spatula' with tapering rectangular terminal at one end, long shank and collared terminal. See discussion in Milne, J.S., Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times, Oxford, 1907, for general discussion.52 grams total, 10.9-16cm (4 1/4 - 6 1/4"). From the collection of a Surrey gentleman; acquired 1970-1980.[5]
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