Object: Awl
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum, 2476,acquired before 1950 when catalogued
Site: England,Sussex (West),Ferring,Highdown Hill
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Ferring
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Grid reference: c. TQ 092 043
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 60
Width (mm): 5
Surface: Small fragments of an olive green patina, much deteriorated and flaked to yellow-green and pale green dry surface.
Associations: 7b. Group
Description: Dimensions: EL 59.7mm; W tang end 4.5mm; min W tang 4.2mm; W centre (max) 4.9mm; W broken tip 2.0mm; max B 5.9mm,Typology: wedge-shaped tang with sl. hollowed sides and v. narrow facets along angles; working end with sub. sq. sec., angles facetted to different widths - towards tip tending to circ. sec.,Manufacture: sl. skew,Condition: working tip broken off - pale green sur. poss. corr. dam.; similar sur. at tang end break; one tang corner seem intact.
Remarks: Labels/Markings: black ink "3476",Archive: PIF; AFI,PRBAF: DF (C); SI,Ext. CI,Rec.: SN Oct. 79,Source: MV