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Object Number
71-19-40/5108
Display Title
Bear teeth, perforated. Ursidae, teeth.
Descriptions
Object Description
Bears tusks, drilled for ornament
Ursidae, teeth. Permanent canine. Most cracked, similar sizes. Modified: perforated, polished; cut/scrape marks.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, ornament, large carnivore teeth, perforated at ends
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Switzerland
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St. Aubin
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake dwellings
Materials
Tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (3 1/16 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
5108/Saint-Aubin/74; 5108/Saint-Aubin/55; 5108/Saint-Aubin/51; 5108/Saint-Aubin/
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