Antler prongs, all with signs of artificial shaping

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Object Number 34-93-40/907

Display Title Antler prongs, all with signs of artificial shaping

Descriptions

Object Description Antler prongs, all with signs of artificial shaping

Inventory Description Organic, antler, utilized. Worked, one polished, one cracked

Classification

Utilized Antler
Raw Material

Department Archaeological

Culture

Nordic Phase

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / Czechoslovakia / Bohemia / <County> / Stehelceves / Homolka

Intrasite Hut B, body of floor

Additional Geographic Terms Stehelceves

Materials Antler

Dimensions Overall: 16 x 3.4 x 3.5 cm (6 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 34-93-40/907

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