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Object Number 12-17-40/81608
Display Title Bone "crotch"
Descriptions
Object Description Bone "crotch"
Inventory Description Organic, worked antler, bifurcation at base of antler shaped to create a smooth groove
Classification
  • Antler
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms Lourdes
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 17 × 13.5 × 2.3 cm (6 11/16 × 5 5/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 81608

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Container
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Engraved bone
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Cavern of Espelugues
Engraved bone
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Cavern of Espelugues
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Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Decorated bones
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Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bones - worked
12-17-40/81626 Bones - worked
Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone awls
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Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Engraved bone
12-17-40/81593 Engraved bone
Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone awls, etc..
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Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone implement
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Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bones, worked
12-17-40/81609 Bones, worked
Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Image Not Available for Bone points
12-17-40/81479 Bone points
Antler
Cavern of Espelugues