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Object Number
78-64-40/16696
Display Title
Jaw bones and teeth of ox. Bovidae, bos taurus
Descriptions
Object Description
Bovidae, bos taurus; 3 right mandibles, 2 left mandibles, right proximal caicaneum, misc. teeth. Mandibles still have some teeth, vary in size. No apparent modification.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, faunal, mandibles, teeth of large mammal, possibly ox
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Bienne
Materials
Bone, Tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 6 x 2 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
49
Label on object
16.696
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