Roman Army Knife

Submitted by Ray on Sun, 01/31/2010 - 10:14

1,800 years before the Swiss Army Knife there was the Roman Army Knife. This knife was probably made between 200-300AD.

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see also
Daily Mail - The Roman Army Knife: Or how the ingenuity of the Swiss was beaten by 1,800 years

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