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Carole Raddato
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published on 06 November 2014
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A Roman stilus, used for incising letters into the soft wax surface of writing tablets, the broad flat end was used for erasing. Roman Empire. (British Museum, London)

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Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2014, November 06). Roman Stili. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3234/roman-stili/

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Raddato, Carole. "Roman Stili." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 06, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3234/roman-stili/.

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Raddato, Carole. "Roman Stili." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Nov 2014. Web. 25 Jul 2024.

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