Awl B1012

Complete awl. The tang is flat and square; the other end is round and sharp. Dark green patina, mostly intact, although there are golden areas on one side. It is depicted in Rygh (1999) as R119. Length: 13.6 cm Width: 0.2-0.8 cm. Photo: Svein Skare

Context:
Found in 1832, under a large flat stone in a field.

Location:
Døvingen (gnr. 26), Norddal, Møre & Romsdal

Date:
Awls are found throughout the Bronze Age; the awl is dated to the Early Bronze Age period 2-3.