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The earliest markers for graves were natural fieldstone, some unmarked and others decorated or incised using a metal awl.
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This is accomplished through examining the contexts and distributions of spindle whorls, bone needles, bone pins and hairpins, bone awls, and limestone bars.
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It resembles a scratch awl, but is designed for picking at ice rather than wood.
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Most spines are straight or at most slightly curved, and are described as hair-like, bristle-like, needle-like or awl-like, depending on their length and thickness.
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The scratch awl is preferred for long grain layout.
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Each flower consists of a tubular purple-green to brown-green calyx and four linear or subulate (awl-shaped) red-brown petals, about twice the length of the sepals.
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The inflorescence is a cluster of many flowers surrounded by leaflike bracts with awl-shaped lobes.
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Careful analyses of these tools reveal that formal production methods were used to create awls and projectile points.
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It includes three hanging vessels, five fibulas, a belt ornament, an awl, two casting jets and a piece of casting waste.
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The scratch awl is basically a steel spike with its tip sharpened to a fine point.
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