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Object Number 37-123-40/3868
Display Title Fragment of elephant tusk
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Clackton II
  • Clactonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Essex
Additional Geographic Terms Clacton; Lion Point
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 8.9 x 2.6 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-123-40/3868 / Clacton

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