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Object Number
72-20-40/7008
Display Title
Pig scapula fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Pig scapula fragment. Partial scapula of pig (sus species). Swiss lake area had wild boar (sus scrofa). Not modified, very weathered.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, faunal remain, broken scapula
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Switzerland
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Concise
Intrasite
Lake Dwellings
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Neuchatel
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 6.8 x 4.1 cm (8 1/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
7008
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