News Photo: An array of ancient Roman surgical instruments at…
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Roman Medicine
Caption: An array of ancient Roman surgical instruments at the British Museum, circa 1910. Originating from all over the Roman Empire, the collection includes a surgical saw, artery forceps, bronze instrument case, bistoury (abscess knife), vulsellum (surgical pincers) and tenaculum (for closing the edges of a wound). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Date created: 01 Jan 1910
Editorial image #: 52598538
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Object name: J99120702
Copyright: 2005 Getty Images
Keywords: Square, Collection, Civilization, Equipment, Box, Healthcare And Medicine, Black And White, Close-up, Roman, UK, England, Ancient, British Museum, London - England, Surgical Equipment, No People, Array, Instrument. Find similar images
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Subject
Ancient
Array
Box
Civilization
Collection
Equipment
Healthcare And Medicine
Instrument
Roman
Square
Surgical Equipment
People
No People
Location
British Museum
England
London - England
UK
Style
Black And White
Close-up
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