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Object Number 34-93-40/1511
Display Title Bone implement, possibly weaving shuttle or polisher
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone, shaft, modified, ovate, broken
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nordic Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia / Bohemia / <County> / Stehelceves / Homolka
Intrasite Pit 27
Additional Geographic Terms Stehelceves
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 2.6 x 0.8 cm (4 15/16 x 1 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-93-40/1511

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