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Object Number 12-17-40/81554
Display Title Baton de commandement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic; bone; ibex horn core with a ca. 2.5 cm hole drilled through the base and notches along the shaft
Classification
  • Bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 23.7 × 4.3 × 2.7 cm (9 5/16 × 1 11/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 81554; 1
Provenance
Collector Leon Nelli
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Peabody (1912)

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Casting
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Cast
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Cast
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Utilized Antler
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2010.2.2.5.205.20 A-5, room #4, chunga & Baton H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
El Milagro de San Jose
Image Not Available for A-5, room #4, Baton (?) H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
2010.2.2.5.205.19 A-5, room #4, Baton (?) H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
El Milagro de San Jose
Image Not Available for A-5, room #4, Baton (?) H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
2010.2.2.5.205.18 A-5, room #4, Baton (?) H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
El Milagro de San Jose
Image Not Available for A-5, room #5, Baton (?) H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
2010.2.2.5.205.6 A-5, room #5, Baton (?) H160506 El Milagro de San Jose
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Tool
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