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Object Number 71-19-40/5444
Display Title Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with upper end forming handle
Descriptions
Object Description Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with the lower end forming a handle, with upper end forming a handle
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, long pointed tool
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / St. Aubin
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 14.4 x 1.5 x 1 cm (5 11/16 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 5444, concise, 50

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