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Object Number
78-64-40/16682
Display Title
Bone dagger?; Sharpened ulna tool of large mammal, deer?
Descriptions
Object Description
Sharpened ulna tool of large mammal, probably red deer. Saw marks at one end, sharpened, animal scratches/tooth marks. Modified, moderately weathered.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, utilized, tapered to curved point, incised marks
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Bienne
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 25.2 x 6.7 x 1.6 cm (9 15/16 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
16682
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 78-64-40/16683 | Bone dagger; Right ulna of large mammal |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 69-37-40/4925.6 | Ulnas of pig and deer |
Faunal Remain
|
Concise
St. Aubin | |
| 71-19-40/5526 | Dagger made of metatarsel bone of stag. Large mammal, metapodial. |
Perforator
|
Switzerland
| |
| 46-78-40/5937 | Sharpened animal limb bone. Bone tool, metapodial. |
Utilized bone
|
Lake Dwelling
| |
| 78-64-40/16686 | Bone awls; Sharpened ulna bone pieces |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 72-20-40/6903 | Pointed tool made of the ulna of?. Bovine, ulna. |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 78-64-40/16689.1 | Bone implements, broken; Bone pieces and shards |
Utilized bone
| ||
| 71-19-40/5046 | Pointed instrument made of ulna of the ox; Large animal limb bones |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 71-19-40/5517 | Bone awls. Large mammal, metapodial. |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 78-64-40/16688 | Bone awls; Bone tools, ulna and scapula. |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 69-37-40/4925.5 | Foot bones of deer |
Faunal Remain
|
St. Aubin
Concise |