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Object Number
28-3-10/96854
Display Title
Bone awl made from deer metatarsal
Descriptions
Object Description
Worked bone
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, point, awl, metatarsal, deer
Classification
- Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Texas
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El Paso County
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<City>
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Cave 7
Additional Geographic Terms
El Paso, 26 mi. northeast of
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.8 x 2 x 1.6 cm (4 5/8 x 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Cave 7; 96854
Provenance
Collector
Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Collector
Harriet S. Cosgrove
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-32-10/57103 | Bone awl made from metacarpal or metatarsal of deer |
Perforator
|
Wetherill Mesa Pueblo; Mesa Tierra; LA 17220
| |
| 01-32-10/57040 | Bone awl made from metatarsal or carpal bone of deer |
Perforator
|
Mound 1
| |
| 71-19-40/5213 | Awl made of metatarsal bone of ##..., perforated |
Point
|
Switzerland
| |
| 01-32-10/57116 | Bone implement made from a metacarpal or metatarsal bone of deer |
Utilized bone
|
Wetherill Mesa Pueblo; Mesa Tierra; LA 17220
| |
| 78-64-40/16692 | Bone awls; Bone shards and metatarsals of rabbit |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 72-20-40/6912 | Pointed bone tools, made of metatarsal & metacarpal bones. Mammal, metapodial |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 72-20-40/6926 | Bone tool made of a metatarsal bone. Large mammal, metapodial. |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 19-45-40/E2611 | Animal bones, deer metatarsals |
Faunal Remain
|
France
| |
| 94-49-20/C1477 | Fragment of metatarsal bone of deer |
Faunal Remain
|
Labna
| |
| 30-14-10/A6896 | Deer metatarsals |
Faunal Remain
Raw Material |
Shallow cave
| |
| 30-14-10/A6885 | Deer metatarsals |
Faunal Remain
Raw Material |
Site fl 12-5; Deer Bone Cave
| |
| 01-32-10/57115 | Bone awls made from split bone |
Point
|
Wetherill Mesa Pueblo; Mesa Tierra; LA 17220
|