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Bronze Age awl
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2014-03-04 16:34:30
Title
Bronze Age awl
Description
English: A copper-alloy awl of probable Middle to Late Bronze Age date.

The awl consists of a rod which tapers either side of the widest point, located off-centre. The slightly longer side is of rectangular section and terminates in a wedge-shaped end; the other side is of sub-rectangular section, having slightly rounded corners, and terminates in a point.

Length: 52.7mm; maximum width: 4.1mm; weight: 3.96g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1250 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 604301
Old ref: BH-477602
Filename: BA_awl_14_14_2.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/459290
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/459290/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/604301
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