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This project conducts a comprehensive study of early European metal awls to understand their functional and social significance. By analyzing their use in crafts and the context of their burials, the research aims to challenge existing narratives about prehistoric metallurgy.
The researcher is moving from Italy to Newcastle University (UK) to carry out WHAM, the first ever functional and social study of early European metal awls, 5000-1600 BC.
Awls are amongst the first objects to be made from metal in prehistoric Europe, yet their purpose, uses, and social significance have never been explored.
To address this problem, the project will investigate what early awls were used for, in what crafts, by what agents, and with what degree of specialism.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
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