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Object Number 71-19-40/5685
Display Title Tool made of rib of ox
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, flat, curved
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Dwellings
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 8.2 x 0.5 cm (1 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5685

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Rib of ox
71-19-40/5737 Rib of ox
Utilized bone
Lake Dwelling
Tool made of piece of rib
71-19-40/5245 Tool made of piece of rib
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Tool made of the ulna of an ox
71-19-40/5709 Tool made of the ulna of an ox
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Tool made of the ulna of an ox
71-19-40/5710 Tool made of the ulna of an ox
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Tool made of the ulna of an ox. Large mammal, very likely cervid
71-19-40/5711 Tool made of the ulna of an ox. Large mammal, very likely cervid
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Tool made of a rib
71-19-40/5716 Tool made of a rib
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Pointed instrument made of ulna of the ox; Large animal limb bones
71-19-40/5046 Pointed instrument made of ulna of the ox; Large animal limb bones
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Awls made of fragment of rib
71-19-40/5524 Awls made of fragment of rib
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Pointed instruments made of fragments of rib
71-19-40/5528 Pointed instruments made of fragments of rib
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Awl made of rib
71-19-40/5380 Awl made of rib
Utilized bone
St. Aubin
Awl made of rib
71-19-40/5379 Awl made of rib
Utilized bone
St. Aubin
Fragments of ribs prepared for use in making tools
71-19-40/5704 Fragments of ribs prepared for use in making tools
Utilized bone
Switzerland