Reindeer horn

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Object Number 25-57-40/E3140

Display Title Reindeer horn

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, horn, worked, two points, larger with broken tip, smaller, flat, tapered to point

Classification

Worked horn

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / France

Additional Geographic Terms Magdelenian; Bedeilhac, Ariege

Materials Horn

Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 5.2 x 2 cm (1 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object E 3140

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