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Worked bone, including point fragments, and a bone matting needle fragment with perforation
Worked bone, including point fragments, and a bone matting needle fragment with perforation
Object Number 999-22-10/83835
Display Title Worked bone, including point fragments, and a bone matting needle fragment with perforation
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, including point fragments, and a bone matting needle fragment with perforation
Classification
  • Utilized bone
  • Needle
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 16 × 3 × 0.8 cm (6 5/16 × 1 3/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 10/83835

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Point
Perforator
Utilized bone
Needle
Shell heap
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Needle
Shell heap
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Needle
Shell heap
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Needle
Shell heap
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Needle
Point
Shell heap
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Needle
Shell heap
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Needle
Shell heap
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Utilized bone
Perforator
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Needle
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Organic, faunal remain, bone perforators, including needle, fragments
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Perforator
Needle
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Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Organic, bone perforators, perforated needle fragments
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Needle
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