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Bronze Age awl
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2013-06-07 14:41:27
Title
Bronze Age awl
Description
English: A copper-alloy awl of probable Late Bronze Age date.

The widest point of the artefact is approximately one third of the way along its length, either side of which it tapers. The longer side has a sub-rectangular section and a wedge-shaped distal end, whereas the shorter side is of subcircular section and terminates in a point.

Dimensions: length: 45.2mm; maximum width: 4.4mm; maximum thickness: 4mm. Weight: 2.93g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1150 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 562960
Old ref: BH-C9A213
Filename: BA_awl_13_72_5.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/429095
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/429095/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/562960
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