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LOT 1794

Bronze Age Awl and Other Tool Group

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

1 3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (34 grams total, 35-54 mm).

Comprising square-section single- and double-ended awls, and a scooped blade. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Essex, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1794

Bronze Age Awl and Other Tool Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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