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Object Number
41-72-40/5673
Display Title
Bone harpoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, harpoon, drilled hole near one end, three barbs on both sides
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 15.7 x 3.3 x 0.9 cm (6 3/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-72-40/5673
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