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Object Number 12-17-40/81478
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, point, cross-hatched incised lines
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 0.8 x 6 x 0.6 cm (5/16 x 2 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 27
Label on object 81478; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12 ;13;14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 47; 8; 34; 64
Provenance
Collector Leon Nelli
Collector Ed. Piette
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Peabody (1912)

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