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Image Not Available for Piece of flat worked bone, lower jaw of small animal
Piece of flat worked bone, lower jaw of small animal
Image Not Available for Piece of flat worked bone, lower jaw of small animal
Object Number 92-49-20/C490
Display Title Piece of flat worked bone, lower jaw of small animal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Piece of flat worked bone, lower jaw of small animal
Classification
  • Bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Mound 36
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C490

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Bone
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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Bone
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Pendant
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