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Object Number 989-17-60/15960
Display Title Organic, bone, perforator, aul?, one end pointed, one end cut
Descriptions
Object Description Organic, bone, perforator, on end pointed, one end cut
Inventory Description Organic, bone, perforator, on end pointed, one end cut
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm (2 11/16 x 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 989-17-60/15960

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