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Object Number
12-17-40/81640
Display Title
Lower jaw bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic; animal bone; lower jaw (mandible) of small carnivore; no intact teeth present
Classification
- 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: 5.8 × 3.9 × 2 cm (2 5/16 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
81640; 1
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