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Object Number
78-64-40/16683
Display Title
Bone dagger; Right ulna of large mammal
Descriptions
Object Description
Right ulna of large mammal, sharpened end. Probably a tool. Modified, moderately weathered.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, utilized, tapered to point one end
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: 19.5 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm (7 11/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
16683
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