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Object Number 71-19-40/5565
Display Title Small pointed instruments made of bone antler
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, small fragments, tapered to point one end
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings; Lake Neuchatel
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 0.5 x 5 x 0.4 cm (3/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 5565

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