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Object Number
69-37-40/4925.1
Display Title
Mandibles of deer; Deer (cervid) mandibles w/ teeth
Descriptions
Object Description
Deer (cervid) mandibles w/ teeth. 6 Deer (cervus) mandibles w/ teeth, additional mandible fragments, 3 young & 3 old. Age of deer based on tooth growth and tooth wear. A few teeth separate from mandibles. Not modified, moderately weathered.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, faunal remain, deer/stag mandibles with teeth
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Switzerland
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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St. Aubin
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Concise
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Concise
Intrasite
Lake Dwellings
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Neuchatel
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 6.2 x 1.9 cm (13 x 2 7/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
4925.1, 2., CIV.2, Cervus Elaphus, Mandib. sin., Cerf., CIV.5, 5., 4, XI.6, 6.,
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