Accession No
1923.265.2
Description
Bone awl or tool. Slightly curved and oval in cross-section; double pointed and gradually becoming thicker towards the centre. Highly polished.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Hertfordshire; Ashwell
Period
?Anglo Saxon
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.265.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
129mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found near Ashwell
Event Date 20/1/1992
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.265[.1-3]: 'Three pointed bone tools'
Event Date 20/1/1992
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Bone awl or tool. Slightly curved and oval in cross-section; double pointed and gradually becoming thicker towards the centre. Highly polished.
Event Date 13/5/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:291664
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