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Awl
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Suffolk County Council, Gemma Stewart, 2013-11-19 08:28:14
Title
Awl
Description
English: An incomplete Bronze Age copper-alloy tracer awl, now worn.

It is broad and sub square in section. One end has a damaged but otherwise complete flattened rectangular chisel head. The other is pointed with a circular cross section. It has a medium to dark green patina.

This tracer awl measures 52.31mm in length, 5.71mm in width, 5.07mm in thickness, 4.56g in weight.

There are similar examples from Suffolk (Pendleton, 1999, fig. 42, no. 143) (Rowlands, 1976, no. 1178).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 2550 BC and 801 BC
Accession number
FindID: 585541
Old ref: SF-211AE4
Filename: BLL_SF-211AE4.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/446642
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/446642/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/585541
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