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The book explores the significance of small two-piece bronze toilet implements used for preparing mineral powders, likely for cosmetic purposes. These cosmetic sets, primarily discovered in Britain, date from the Late Iron Age to the 4th century, highlighting their historical and cultural relevance in beauty practices of the time.
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Cosmetic Sets of Late Iron Age and Roman Britain, Ralph Jackson
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Cosmetic Sets of Late Iron Age and Roman Britain
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ralph Jackson
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780861591817
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book explores the significance of small two-piece bronze toilet implements used for preparing mineral powders, likely for cosmetic purposes. These cosmetic sets, primarily discovered in Britain, date from the Late Iron Age to the 4th century, highlighting their historical and cultural relevance in beauty practices of the time.