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Object Number 78-64-40/16678
Display Title Horn handles to celts, etc; Antler implements
Descriptions
Object Description Antler implements. Antler tine, cylindrical, hollowed, w/ linear piece cut out; Antler tine, cylindrical, hollowed, w/ circular piece cut out of top. Modified. Slightly weathered.
Inventory Description Organic, horn, utilized, curved, hollow, round
Classification
  • Utilized horn
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic I
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Bienne
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 16678

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