A Roman Bronze Medical Spatula/Probe, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 4th Century CE 44216736_xl This stone creates a force

This stone creates a force that shields the aura and strengthens natural inner energies

so popular during this time

Tunic Length

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Condition: Most of the offerings have a few minor edge chips but otherwise they are intact and in excellent condition overall

A Roman Bronze Medical Spatula/Probe, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 4th Century CE 44216736_xl This stone creates a forceThis Roman medical instrument has a flat spatula at one end and a pointed probe at the other. It is probably a variation of a spathomele, and mainly used for mixing and spreading medicines on ailments. Background: Early Roman medicine was heavily based on religious and holistic practices, including prayers, chants, herbs, and charms. It wasn't until the late third century BC that Greek surgical practices and Greek doctors were brought to Rome. The