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Object Number 34-100-40/1678
Display Title Bone point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, point, tapered to point one end
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne
Intrasite Level L.M.
Additional Geographic Terms Abri des Merveilles at Castel-Merle; Sergeac
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 4.4 x 0.7 cm (1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-100-40/1678; 123
Provenance
Collector George Grant MacCurdy (1930)
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (02/1934)

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