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Object Number 12-17-40/81543
Display Title Bone picks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic worked antler fragments
Classification
  • Antler
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Azilian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms Lourdes
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall (measurements of largest worked antler fragment): 11.9 × 3.3 × 2.9 cm (4 11/16 × 1 5/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 81543; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 123;

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