Object: Awl
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum. 1935.  4-12.  68.
Site: England, Lincolnshire, Skendleby, Giants Hills Long Barrow (the better preserved of Ma pair known as "Giants Hills"). The mound of the barrow surrounded by ditch, which encloses a structure of oak posts & hurdle fences with lateral offshoots., The barrow W-E is 200 ft; breadth at each end 70 feet,original height about 12 ft, now reduced by the plough to 5-6 feet.
Discovery context: barrow
Parish: Skendleby
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 10
Width (mm): 1.5
Thickness (mm): 1
Patina: Brown and green
Surface: Rough, with sharp edges & points.
Other: No illustration.
Associations: In the area of the barrow lane Neolithic portway (Form G);  A & B beater shawls; late Bronze age Hearths with clay model of band [?], pottery & beaten Bronze pins; 8 unburn human burials & ox burial:
Remarks: Owing to the tiny size & friability of the metal, it is impossible to draw the object or weigh it.,  , BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER [in pencil, C 1