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Object Number 71-19-40/5213
Display Title Awl made of metatarsal bone of ##..., perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, point, tapered, pointed one end, perforated
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings; Lake concise
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 8.1 x 0.8 cm (9/16 x 3 3/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5213

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