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Object Number 69-37-40/4931.1
Display Title Bones of sheep. Bovidae, probably ovis aries (some type sheep)
Descriptions
Object Description Bovidae, probably ovis aries (some type sheep). 2 left calcaneum, 4 tarsais/phalanges. No human modificiation.
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain, some teeth intact, some cracked
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / St. Aubin
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwelling; Concise
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 12 x 0.9 cm (1 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 17
Label on object 4931.1; VIII; Canis femur; ; IX 32.; IX 36; IX 19; IX 24/ Canis femur; IX.34; IX

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Bones of the sheep. Bovidae, probably ovis aries (some type of sheep).
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Faunal Remain
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Concise
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) teeth fragments
39-69-50/5352 Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) teeth fragments
Faunal Remain
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Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) bone and teeth fragments
39-69-50/5356 Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) bone and teeth fragments
Faunal Remain
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Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) bone fragments
39-69-50/5347 Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) bone fragments
Faunal Remain
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Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) tooth fragment
39-69-50/5347.2 Faunal remains, sheep (Ovis aries) tooth fragment
Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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