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Image Not Available for 4 porcupine ulnae (Hystrix cristata)
4 porcupine ulnae (Hystrix cristata)
Image Not Available for 4 porcupine ulnae (Hystrix cristata)
Object Number 39-69-50/5166
Display Title 4 porcupine ulnae (Hystrix cristata)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone faunal remains
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Intrasite Red 2
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet el Aliya
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm (3 7/16 x 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 39-69-50/5166

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