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Bronze Age awl
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2014-06-11 13:17:55
Title
Bronze Age awl
Description
English: A copper-alloy awl, probably dating from the Late Bronze Age

The widest point of the artefact is just beyond halfway, either side of which it tapers. The longer side has a sub-rectangular section and a wedge-shaped distal end; the shorter side is of subcircular section and terminates in a point.

Length: 54.5mm; maximum width: 4.1mm; weight: 3.3g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1000 BC and 801 BC
Accession number
FindID: 621806
Old ref: BH-84757D
Filename: BA_awl_13_155_23.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/472307
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/472307/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/621806
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