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Bone awl, handle of antler
Bone awl, handle of antler
Object Number 72-20-40/6898
Display Title Bone awl, handle of antler
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, antler, utilized, bone point/awl inserted into end of antler, chipping
Classification
  • Utilized Antler
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings; Lake Concise; Lake Neuchatel
Materials Antler, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm (4 3/8 x 1 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 6898

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