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Object Number 12-17-40/81558.1
Display Title Engraved bones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic; engraved bone fragments
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms Lourdes
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 13 × 2 × 0.6 cm (5 1/8 × 13/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 81558.1

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