Should we call it the "Roman Army Knife"?

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Category	tool/implement
Name	compound utensil
Description	eating implement, folding, with three-pronged fork, spatula, pick, spike and knife.
Dimensions	height 88 mm width 155 mm
Production Place	Mediterranean
Period	Middle Roman
Date	A.D. 201 — A.D. 300
Documentation	Sherlock, D. (1988) A combination Roman eating implement (1988) Source title: Antiquaries Journal ( [comments: 310-311, pl. xlix] Vassilika, E. (1998) Greek and Roman Art (1998) [comments: p.128-129, no.62] Sherlock, D. (1976) Roman folding spoons (1976) Source title: Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society ( [comments: p.128-129, no.62]
Material/s	iron (knife) silver
Accession Number	GR.1.1991 (Antiquities) (Reference Number: 70534; Input Date: 2003-03-25 / Last Edit: 2010-11-01)

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