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When was the froe introduced as a tool?

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The standard reference consulted for this entity discusses only the possible Old English etymology of the name but gives no date or era for when the froe itself came into use. 1
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A history-of-technology or archaeology source naming when L-shaped froe-style cleaving tools first appear in the record, or their approximate century of origin. 1
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History of technology 1
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The standard reference consulted for this entity discusses only the possible Old English etymology of the name but gives no date or era for when the froe itself came into use.

What would resolve this A history-of-technology or archaeology source naming when L-shaped froe-style cleaving tools first appear in the record, or their approximate century of origin.
OpenHistory of technologyFroe (Wikipedia)
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