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Object Number 12-17-40/81611
Display Title Bone awls, etc..
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic; worked antler and bone fragments; mostly points
Classification
  • Antler
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms Lourdes
Materials Antler Bone
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 × 1.5 × 1.2 cm (5 1/16 × 9/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object 81611; 146; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Bone awls
12-17-40/81488 Bone awls
Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone awls, etc. -
12-17-40/81539 Bone awls, etc. -
Bone
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone points or awls
12-17-40/81482 Bone points or awls
Point
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone fine awl
12-17-40/81494 Bone fine awl
Antler
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone awls
12-17-40/81525 Bone awls
Point
Cavern of Espelugues
Awls made of bone
71-19-40/6106 Awls made of bone
Edged Tools
St. Aubin
Bone awls or points
12-17-40/81508 Bone awls or points
Point
Cavern of Espelugues
Bone awls (with skin pouch 29203)
48-6-10/29204 Bone awls (with skin pouch 29203)
Awl
Northwest Territories
Bone awls and perforators
12-17-40/81547 Bone awls and perforators
Bone
Cavern of Espelugues
Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
63-4-10/40288 Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Points of bone awls
25-11-10/95211 Points of bone awls
Utilized bone
Swarts Ranch
Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments
86-46-10/A3983 Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)