Bronze stirring rod, Hellenistic or Early Imperial, ca. 2nd century B.C.–1st century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, length 18.39 cm., Bronzes, This instrument was used for mixing ointments or cosmetics. The central disk both served as a lid for the bottle containing the mixture and helped to keep the rod upright.
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Bronze stirring rod, Hellenistic, Early Imperial, ca, 2nd century B.C.–1st .D, Greek, Roman, Bronze, length, 18.39 cm, Bronzes, instrument, mixing ointments, cosmetics, central disk, served, lid, bottle containing, mixture, helped, keep, rod upright
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