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Object Number 34-93-40/1262
Display Title Boar tusk, perforated for suspension, rare specimen
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone ornament, boar tusk, perforated, splt at tip
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nordic Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia / Bohemia / <County> / Stehelceves / Homolka
Intrasite Pit 29
Additional Geographic Terms Stehelceves
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 2 x 1.3 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-93-40/1262

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