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Object Number 2006.25.31
Display Title Utilized bone. Bone implements, metapodials.
Descriptions
Object Description Bone implements, metapodials. Halfened metapodials, distal ends sharpened at one end. Modified. Moderately weathered.
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, tapered to point at one end
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 1.9 x 1 cm (2 1/8 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 2006.25.31

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Worked animal bone tool fragments, some made from proximal and distal metapodials, possible beamers
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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999-22-10/77672 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, possible scrapers or beamers, worked from metapodials, two fragments crossmended with glue; animal bone perforator fragment; animal bones, including fish bones; worked antler tine fragments, one hollowed
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Perforator
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely scrapers or beamers, some worked from metapodials, one from femur; worked antler fragment, likely scraper or beamer
08-3-10/79551 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely scrapers or beamers, some worked from metapodials, one from femur; worked antler fragment, likely scraper or beamer
Utilized bone
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Madisonville
Worked animal bone beamer fragments, made from metapodials; two fragments and two fragments crossmend
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Utilized bone
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Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend
999-22-10/77635 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked antler fragment; chipped stone, flake; prismatic blade, with cortex
999-22-10/77632 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked antler fragment; chipped stone, flake; prismatic blade, with cortex
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Flake
Prismatic blade
Hahn's Field
Animal bone fragments, including skull with sagittal crest, two mandible fragments with some teeth intact, two vertebrae, femurs, humeri, ulnas, tibias, radii, metapodials, and teeth; one bird bone fragment, possibly worked
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Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Animal bones and bone fragments, including long bones, vertebrae, skull and mandible fragments, podials, metapodials, and phlanges; epiphyses unfused; all bones appear to be from the same animal
63-4-10/39769 Animal bones and bone fragments, including long bones, vertebrae, skull and mandible fragments, podials, metapodials, and phlanges; epiphyses unfused; all bones appear to be from the same animal
Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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Switzerland
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Faunal Remain
Sharpened animal limb bone. Bone tool, metapodial.
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Utilized bone
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