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Bronze Age awl
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2015-11-10 12:55:48
Title
Bronze Age awl
Description
English: A copper-alloy awl, probably dating from the Late Bronze Age

The widest point of the artefact is approximately halfway along, either side of which it tapers. One side has a rectangular cross section and extends to a wedge-shaped terminal; the other side is of circular cross section and terminates in a sharp, curved point.

Length: 42.4mm; maximum width: 4.6mm. Weight: 3.45g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1000 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 750612
Old ref: BH-1E9204
Filename: BA_awl_15_72_182.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/539902
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/539902/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/750612
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Object location51° 49′ 23.88″ N, 0° 07′ 06.62″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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