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Object Number 71-19-40/5240
Display Title Pointed bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, round, tapered to point one end
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / St. Aubin
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 0.8 x 5.2 x 0.8 cm (5/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5240

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