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Notched elk rib.
Object Number 08-3-10/71390
Display Title Notched elk rib.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone, ornament, large bone, incised lines, 1 multinotched edge
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench D; Ashpit 28
Materials Deer bone? Elk bone?
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm (18 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 71390

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