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Bone tools
Object Number 46-73-10/91112
Display Title Bone tools
Descriptions
Object Description Bone
Inventory Description Organic, bone tools, various modifications, including scraper fragments, incised
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 3.4 x 0.3 cm (3 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 27

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Utilized bone
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Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
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Image Not Available for Bone rubbing tools
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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