File:Bronze Age Awl or Chisel (FindID 858908).jpg

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Bronze Age Awl or Chisel
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2017-08-01 10:33:14
Title
Bronze Age Awl or Chisel
Description
English: An incomplete Late Bronze Age copper-alloy implement, probably an awl or chisel (c. 1000 BC-c. 800 BC).

This implement is rectangular in cross-section. At one end the sides taper and narrow slightly to an incomplete cutting edge. There is a break at the opposite end.

This object is corroded with a dark brown patina.

Length: 35.5mm; width: 4.9mm; thickness: 3.7mm. Weight: 3.64g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1000 BC and 801 BC
Accession number
FindID: 858908
Old ref: IOW-FACDE9
Filename: IOW2017392.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/624049
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/624049/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/858908
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