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Image Not Available for Large tooth; Prehistoric
Large tooth; Prehistoric
Image Not Available for Large tooth; Prehistoric
Object Number 41-72-40/5646
Display Title Large tooth; Prehistoric
Descriptions
Object Description Large tooth; Prehistoric
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain, large tooth, worn, several cracks
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Materials Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 3 x 2.3 cm (3 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-72-40/5646

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