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Object Number 46-67-30/4875
Display Title Perforated bone disc
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, disc, irregular edges
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Junin Region
Intrasite Rock Shelter
Additional Geographic Terms Huancayo, near
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.8 x 1 cm (5/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-67-30/4875

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Bone disc, perforated
16-5-30/86958 Bone disc, perforated
Utilized bone
Peru
1/2 perforated bone disc
46-67-30/4876 1/2 perforated bone disc
Utilized bone
Junin Region
Disc, worked bone, perforated center, deep groove 1 side, tapered edges, worn
13-52-10/87972 Disc, worked bone, perforated center, deep groove 1 side, tapered edges, worn
Tools
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Utilized bone
Honduras
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37-129-20/5256 Round bone disc (gaming piece?)
Utilized bone
Honduras
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Utilized bone
France
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Utilized bone
Swarts Ranch
Round bone disc (gaming piece?)
37-129-20/5254 Round bone disc (gaming piece?)
Utilized bone
Honduras
Round bone disc (gaming piece?)
37-129-20/5255 Round bone disc (gaming piece?)
Utilized bone
Honduras
Bone discs - perforated
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Button
France
Bone discs - perforated
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Button
France
Bone discs - perforated
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Button
France