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LOT 1754
British Bronze Age Awl
2150-800 B.C.
2 in. (12.7 grams, 51 mm).
The tang square in section with thick collar and conical spike below. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Ravensden, Bedfordshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BH-F3F652.
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