File:Bronze Age Awl or Chisel (porobably) (FindID 777911).jpg

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Bronze Age Awl or Chisel (porobably)
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2016-04-10 13:38:17
Title
Bronze Age Awl or Chisel (porobably)
Description
English: A complete Late Bronze Age copper-alloy implement, probably an awl or chisel (1000 BC-801 BC).

This implement is rectangular in cross-section at one end and circular in cross-section at the opposite end. At one end the sides are parallel and taper to a point in side view producing a slightly curved cutting edge. The opposite end tapers to a point.

This object is light green with a patchy dark green patina.

Length: 38.6mm; width at cutting edge: 5.7mm; thickness at centre: 4.0mm. Weight: 3.01g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1000 BC and 801 BC
Accession number
FindID: 777911
Old ref: IOW-963C9A
Filename: IOW20163107.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/562559
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/562559/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/777911
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