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Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with the lower end forming a handle
Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with the lower end forming a handle
Object Number 71-19-40/5442
Display Title Pointed tools, of bone made from metatarsus with the lower end forming a handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, tapered to point one end
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 13.8 x 2 cm (1 x 5 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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