Record ID: BH-F57824
Object type: AWL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy awl or punch of Late Bronze Age date. The awl possesses an oval-section body which tapers and terminates at each end in a point. The awl measures 78 mm in length and a maximum of 6 mm in diameter. It weighs 7.06g.
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-B72230
Object type: AWL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy awl dating from the Middle Bronze Age to Roman periods, c. 1500 BC-410 AD. It is double ended, with one end being circular-sectioned and tapering to a rounded point, while the other end is square-sectioned and tapers to a chisel-like terminal. The awl measures 45mm in length, a maximum of 6mm in width and 5mm in thickness.
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 21st June 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-2DF409
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy dagger, possibly dating to the Middle to Late Bronze Age (1300 to 1150 BC). The dagger possesses a lentoidal-section tang which is rectangular in form and expands and flattens to form a rounded terminal. Extending from both the upper and lower surfaces of the tang are small, semi-circular projections measuring 14mm in length and 1mm in width. These projections would have helped secure a handle to the dagger. The tang expands to form the blade which is lentoidal in section and gently tapers to a point, now broken. It measures 180mm in length, the blade has a maximum widt…
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Spatial data recorded.