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Pointed tool, of bone
Object Number 72-20-40/6978
Display Title Pointed tool, of bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, pointed bone shaft, crack on back
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwelling; lake concise; lake neuchatel
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm (3 1/4 x 1 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 6978

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