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Object Number
12-10-40/E2154
Display Title
Needle or awl of bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, point, tapered, pointed both ends
Classification
- Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Dwelling; Lake Robenhausen
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 0.6 x 9.8 x 0.4 cm (1/4 x 3 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
E2154
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-10-40/E2144 | Awls or needles of bone |
Point
|
Switzerland
| |
| 12-10-40/E2146 | Awl or needle of bone |
Perforator
|
Switzerland
| |
| 2009.1.7 | Bone awls |
Point
|
Europe
| |
| 19-22-10/92761 | Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment |
Needle
Utilized bone Perforator Point |
Shell heap
| |
| 71-19-40/5213 | Awl made of metatarsal bone of ##..., perforated |
Point
|
Switzerland
| |
| 2009.1.5 | Bone awls |
Point
|
Europe
| |
| 46-73-10/87040 | Bone point, tapered at both ends, highly worked and polished |
Point
|
Halonawan
| |
| 46-73-10/57251 | Bone awl(?), use not known. l: 13.1 cm. |
Point
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 34-100-60/953 | 14 bone points (awls) |
Point
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-100-60/953.1 | Bone point (awl) |
Point
|
Palestine
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Awl made of bone
| 71-19-40/5166 | Awl made of bone |
Point
|
St. Aubin
| |
| 71-19-40/5237 | Awl of bone |
Point
|
St. Aubin
|