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Tool made of bone
Object Number 71-19-40/5644
Display Title Tool made of bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, broken bone with slightly pointed end
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings; Lake Neuchatel
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 13.2 x 1.3 x 1.7 cm (5 3/16 x 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5644

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