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Description: | Iron tool, blade expanded and crescentic, 77mm wide, section flat. Above this the section narrows, to form a waist, before expanding to a 38mm diameter cylindrical section the end of which narrows to from a hammer like face. This object is best interpreted as a blacksmith's 'hot set' a chisel like tool which was used to cut hot metal at the forge.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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