Bone awl, horn handle; Antler and bone implement

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Object Number 78-64-40/16628

Display Title Bone awl, horn handle; Antler and bone implement

Descriptions

Object Description Antler and bone implement. Partial antler tine w/ thin bone inserted in one end. Modified, slightly weathered.

Inventory Description Organic, antler, utilized, rounded antler, small bone inserted at one end

Classification

Utilized Antler

Department Archaeological

Culture

ancient European styles and periods

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / Switzerland

Additional Geographic Terms Lake Neuchatel

Materials Antler, Bone

Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm (3 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 16628

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	46-78-40/5941	One large antler implement with incised lines and 2 holes. Decorated bone tool o	Utilized Antler	Lake Dwelling
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	07-6-10/78438	Worked antler tine tip fragments, hollowed at one end; worked animal bone awl tip fragment, burned	Utilized Antler Perforator	Madisonville
	46-78-40/5944	One antler implement with incised designs and hole at one end. Bone, decorated o	Utilized Antler	Lake Dwelling
	46-78-40/5945	One long polished antler implement with spherical shape in center.	Utilized Antler	Lake Dwelling
	72-20-40/6894	Bone chisel with handle made of antler. Cervid, antler.	Utilized Antler	Switzerland
Image Not Available for Chisel edged antler tines	71-19-40/5037	Chisel edged antler tines	Utilized Antler	Switzerland

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