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Prehistoric bone awl
Bone awl made on a sheep metatarsal. The distal end survives and the shaft has been split obliquely and tapered towards the proximal end. The tip is missing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2007.39H/16.5
Find Information
Site Name: Llanmaes, Llantwit Major
Grid Reference: SS 9820 6958
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2006
Notes: Brown layer beneath midden - probably LBA or earlier.
Acquisition
Donation, 6/3/2006
Measurements
weight / g:12.2
length / mm:81.8
maximum width / mm:21.4
width / mm
maximum thickness / mm:13.6
thickness / mm
Material
bone
Location
In store
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