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Engraved bone
Object Number 12-17-40/81576
Display Title Engraved bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, incised on one side, animal head image
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms Lourdes
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 5.4 x 1.7 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 81576

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