File:Awl (FindID 427242).jpg

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Awl
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2011-01-31 16:49:00
Title
Awl
Description
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Cast copper alloy awl length 47mm, width 6.5mm, thickness 6.5mm, weight 7.49g. The artefact has a rectangular section, tapering outwards from a cental ridge. On one side of this ridge the corners are sharp and the wider surfaces angle downwards at the end, terminating in a blunt point; the other half has more rounded corners and ends in a narrower, slightly bent point.

Depicted place (County of findspot) South Gloucestershire
Date between 2150 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 427242
Old ref: GLO-6E7E23
Filename: 4079 Cast copper alloy awl.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/314406
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/314406/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/427242
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current01:00, 6 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 01:00, 6 February 20171,731 × 665 (372 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, GLO, FindID: 427242, bronze age, page 8993, batch primary count 82273

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