COPTIC WOODEN COMB Ca. 100 BC - AD 100 A wooden comb with central large flat section part and very fine teeth. Combs were important in the ancient world for controlling lice, nits, and other pests. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 65mm x 45mm; Weight: 30g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.