Romano-British woodworking plane, found in excavations at Goodmanham, East Yorkshire in 2000. The object is unique in that the body of the plane is made of elephant ivory (the rest is of iron).

Romano-British woodworking plane, found in excavations at Goodmanham, East Yorkshire in 2000. The object is unique in that the body of the plane is made of elephant ivory (the rest is of iron).

A ROMANO-BRITISH pottery kiln removed intact to the Science Museum, South Kensington, from its original site in Berkshire was exhibited to the public for the first time on December 1. The kiln ...