This collection testifies to the state of surgical knowledge and skills in Syria under the Romans. The forceps on display are of various shapes and sizes, the largest with a height of 163 mm.
Provenance: not stated.
Material: bronze.
Era: Roman.
Photo: Marwān Mislmānī.
Collection: National Museum of Damascus.
Bašīr Zuhdī. Ālihat aṭ-Ṭibb wa Mašāhidahā. Annales Archéologiques Arabes Syriennes XXV 1975 (pp. 83-116).

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