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Tusks of boar, some with signs of working
Tusks of boar, some with signs of working
Object Number 71-19-40/5424
Display Title Tusks of boar, some with signs of working
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal, pieces of tusk
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Lake Dwelling
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Neuchatel
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 2.9 x 0.4 cm (3 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 40
Label on object 5424

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Splinter of boar's tusk with definite signs of utilization
34-93-40/908 Splinter of boar's tusk with definite signs of utilization
Utilized bone
Raw Material
Homolka
Implements made of tusks of boar
71-19-40/5425 Implements made of tusks of boar
Faunal Remain
Switzerland
Implements made of tusks of boar
71-19-40/5422 Implements made of tusks of boar
Faunal Remain
Lake Dwelling
Implements made of tusks of boar
71-19-40/5423 Implements made of tusks of boar
Faunal Remain
Switzerland
Image Not Available for Large tusks of boar
71-19-40/5088 Large tusks of boar
Faunal Remain
St. Aubin
Implement made of tusks of boar
71-19-40/5084 Implement made of tusks of boar
Faunal Remain
St. Aubin
Implement made of tusks of boar
71-19-40/5086 Implement made of tusks of boar
Utilized bone
St. Aubin
Tusks of boar, broken
71-19-40/5094 Tusks of boar, broken
Utilized bone
St. Aubin
Chisel edged tools, of tusks of boar
71-19-40/5103 Chisel edged tools, of tusks of boar
Utilized bone
St. Aubin
Boar's tusk nose ornament, when in use the two tusks are connected +
07-45-70/72648 Boar's tusk nose ornament, when in use the two tusks are connected +
Bone
Papua New Guinea
Breast ornament of boar's tusks, long central piece edged with nasca +
18-20-70/D1150 Breast ornament of boar's tusks, long central piece edged with nasca +
Necklace
New Britain
Awls made of boars tusks. Sus scrofa (wild pig) tusk.
71-19-40/5114 Awls made of boars tusks. Sus scrofa (wild pig) tusk.
Point
St. Aubin