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Object Number
12-17-40/81527
Display Title
Bone needles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic; worked bone; needles and spatulate object
Classification
- Needle
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Lourdes
/
Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms
Lourdes
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of longest needle): 5.2 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm (2 1/16 × 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
81527; 3; 49
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Peabody, 1912
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for Needles of bone
| 70-8-40/2574 | Needles of bone |
Needle
|
France
| |
| 19-22-10/93342 | Matting needles, fragments. |
Needle
|
Shell heap
| |
| 11-28-40/81766 | Bone needles |
Needle
|
Utrecht
| |
| 92-49-20/C200 | Bone needles, with eyes |
Needle
|
Copan
| |
| 92-49-20/C404 | Bone needles with eyes, perfect |
Needle
|
Copan
| |
| 92-49-20/C405 | Bone needles and fragments |
Needle
|
Copan
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragments of bone needles
| 91-8-20/C1983 | Fragments of bone needles |
Needle
|
Cave of Loltun
| |
| 35-32-40/1888 | Needles |
Needle
|
Santander
| |
| 17-26-10/91602 | Bone, carved fragments with smoothed needles |
Needle
Utilized bone |
Lalor Field
| |
| 19-22-10/92820 | Worked bone matting needle fragments, including two with perforations |
Needle
|
Shell heap
| |
| 84-6-10/34554 | Organic, faunal remains, bone needle fragments |
Needle
|
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 28-1-20/C10522 | Bone needles |
Perforator
|
Mexico
|