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Prehistoric bone awl
Bone awl made by reomiving obliquely half of the distal end of the bone and shaping to a point. The entire surface of the bone is polished, presumably through handling and the point has become slightly faceted.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2005.5H/16.2
Find Information
Site Name: Llanmaes, Llantwit Major
Grid Reference: SS 9820 6958
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2004
Notes: Ashy dump beneath midden, over quarry hollow
Measurements
weight / g:12.8
length / mm:90
width / mm:19
thickness / mm:15
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