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Awl

Description

Bronze awl, double-pointed with central expansion, from the short cist cemetery at West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Borders, Early Bronze Age

Museum reference

X.1995.93.12

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Awl

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; double-pointed with central expansion; tips of both ends lost

Collection place(s)

West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Hunter, Fraser, Excavation of an Early Bronze Age cemetery and other sites at West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Scottish Borders, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 130 (2000), 115-182

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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