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Details for object type: ABACUS

A calculating table or frame, specifically one in which balls slide upon wires. Used for the mechanical solution of arithmetical problems.

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PAS record number: BM-982FA4

Record: BM-982FA4
Object type: SHOT
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Description: A lead alloy shot / ball of probable Post-…
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PAS record number: BM-5637A9

Record: BM-5637A9
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: PALAEOLITHIC
Description: sss
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PAS record number: PUBLIC-4B7538

Record: PUBLIC-4B7538
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Description: A complete Roman copper alloy Q Radiate of…
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PAS record number: NFAHG-715C46

Record: NFAHG-715C46
Object type: SPINDLE
Broadperiod: PALAEOLITHIC
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British Museum URI: 5090
Seneschal URI: 95302

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