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Bone ?, worked
Object Number 51-25-20/20436
Display Title Bone ?, worked
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator, two serated edges
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Panama / <County> / <City> / Venado Beach
Intrasite Area A, general dig, Skeleton 15
Additional Geographic Terms Canal Zone
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm (3 1/4 x 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-25-20/20436

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