Pointed instrument made of bone

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Object Number 71-19-40/5467

Display Title Pointed instrument made of bone

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, flattened, tapered to elongated point

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / Switzerland

Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 17.2 x 0.4 cm (7/16 x 6 3/4 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 5467

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	71-19-40/5521	Pointed instruments of bone	Utilized bone	Switzerland
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	71-19-40/5441	Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with the upper end forming a handle	Utilized bone	St. Aubin
	72-23-30/6735	Snuff taking instrument made of bones of birds	Utilized bone Raw Material	Brazil
	71-19-40/5442	Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with the lower end forming a handle	Utilized bone	Switzerland
	71-19-40/5507	Pointed instrument made of boar tusk	Faunal Remain	Switzerland

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