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Record ID: YORYM-E1835A
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete tough worn copper-alloy chisel of middle to late Bronze Age, c. 1800 - 750 BC. The chisel is rectangular in both plan and section with a slightly pointed ovate profile and slight raised flanges to the butt end. The metal has a dark green patina with slight pitting to the surface and is worn. The object is 82.2mm long, 14.9mm wide, 7.1mm thick and weighs 40.6g.
Created on: Thursday 6th July 2017
Last updated: Friday 21st July 2017
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Record ID: YORYM-F00E3D
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy chisel of middle to late Bronze Age date, c.1500 - 800 BC. The object is sub-triangular in plan with a tapering rectangular section from the tang to the blade. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The object is 40.1mm long, 21.2mm to 3.4mm wide, 5.7mm thick and weighs 12.8g. A similar object has been recorded on the PAS database as BH-C14B11.
Created on: Wednesday 30th November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 7th December 2016
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Record ID: YORYM-71EBF0
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete though worn copper alloy chisel or trunnion tool of middle Bronze Age date (1500 -1150 BC). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and section, tapering in width from cutting edge to butt. At the midpoint worn semi-circular lug like projections/trunnions extend to either side. The object is eroded by plough roll/abrasion. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The chisel is 88.5mm long, 12.9mm tapering to 3.8mm wide, 5.5mm tapering to 2.9mm thick and weighs 23.6g. A similar example has been recorded as HESH-51B7E2 in which it states that such tools are dated to …
Created on: Thursday 28th May 2015
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-8CDEB3
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy chisel or awl of Bronze Age date. The tang is square in section and tapers in both width and thickness to a rounded point. At the widest part of the tang there is an integral stop ridge which is broken and heavily worn though appears to have been rectangular in plan. The tang protrudes from the centre of one face of the stop ridge, and the blade protrudes from the centre of the other face. The blade is rectangular in section at the junction of the stop ridge, but tapers in width and thickness a shot distance to an extremely worn break. The metal is abrade…
Created on: Monday 11th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 21st August 2014
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