Bronze Roman surgical instruments

Surgical instruments and apparatus

Surgical Instruments

Surgical

Used in surgery

Eight small bronze surgical instruments mounted on glass including needles, forceps, etc.

Health Sciences Library

State University of New York at Buffalo

300-440 A.D.?

Cravens, Annette

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Instruments range in length from 5.7 cm. to 16.5 cm.

Medical instrument

Image

Still image

86.9.1

LIB-HSL001

Roman surgical instruments

Surgical instruments

4/7/2006

Metal