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Perforated tooth, bear
Perforated tooth, bear
Object Number 12-10-40/E2179
Display Title Perforated tooth, bear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, tooth, perforated at one end, cracked
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Dweller?
Materials Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 7 x 1.5 cm (1 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E2179

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