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Bone awls
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Object Number 78-42-20/16890
Display Title Bone awls
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforators, burnt points, 1 worked fragment
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Additional Geographic Terms Moyogalpa; Omotepe
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 2 x 1.5 cm (2 1/8 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 16.890; No. 269 from / Dr. Flint - / Moyogalpa; 239-Moyogalpa; 240 Moyogalpa; 24

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