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Worked bone
Object Number 86-51-10/80764
Display Title Worked bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 worked animal bone with butcher marks
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite Section 12-43; surface, 5 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 × 4 × 2.5 cm (3 1/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 80764

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