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Fossil fragment - bullet-shaped marine form, probably from old geological bed by
Image Not Available for Fossil fragment - bullet-shaped marine form, probably from old geological bed by
Object Number 52-16-50/12020
Display Title Fossil fragment - bullet-shaped marine form, probably from old geological bed by
Descriptions
Object Description Fossil fragment - bullet-shaped marine form, probably from old geological bed by erosion. 2.25 cm
Inventory Description Organic, bone faunal remain, conical with tip broken
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Additional Geographic Terms Oued Akarit
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.9 cm (7/8 x 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-16-50/12020

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