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Object Number 30-14-10/A6897
Display Title Deer metatarsals grooved and perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, metatarsals, grooved and perforated
Classification
  • Utilized bone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / Wayne County / <City> / Shallow cave
Additional Geographic Terms Dirty Devil River, near mouth of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm (1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A6897
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1929)
Provenance Henry B. Roberts (1929)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Deer metatarsals
30-14-10/A6896 Deer metatarsals
Faunal Remain
Raw Material
Shallow cave
Deer metatarsals
30-14-10/A6885 Deer metatarsals
Faunal Remain
Raw Material
Site fl 12-5; Deer Bone Cave
Bone awls; Bone shards and metatarsals of rabbit
78-64-40/16692 Bone awls; Bone shards and metatarsals of rabbit
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Animal bones, deer metatarsals
19-45-40/E2611 Animal bones, deer metatarsals
Faunal Remain
France
Bones (animal), metatarsals one larger than other
29-69-40/E3654 Bones (animal), metatarsals one larger than other
Faunal Remain
France
Image Not Available for Fragments of two metatarsals selected for analysis
92-49-20/C962.21 Fragments of two metatarsals selected for analysis
Faunal Remain
Copan
Image Not Available for Bone: Domestic cow - end of metatarsals
29-45-50/H454 Bone: Domestic cow - end of metatarsals
Faunal Remain
Goulfei
4 metatarsals of large feline from the recent loess
35-32-40/1933 4 metatarsals of large feline from the recent loess
Faunal Remain
Czechoslovakia
Bone implement made from a metacarpal or metatarsal bone of deer
01-32-10/57116 Bone implement made from a metacarpal or metatarsal bone of deer
Utilized bone
Wetherill Mesa Pueblo; Mesa Tierra; LA 17220
3 limb bones of deer
69-37-40/4925.3 3 limb bones of deer
Faunal Remain
Concise
St. Aubin
Bone awl made from metatarsal or carpal bone of deer
01-32-10/57040 Bone awl made from metatarsal or carpal bone of deer
Perforator
Mound 1
Bone awl made from deer metatarsal
28-3-10/96854 Bone awl made from deer metatarsal
Point
Cave 7