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Object Number
34-100-40/1682
Display Title
Articulating end of a large leg bone used as a compressor
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, faunal remain
Classification
- Faunal Remain
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: 7.3 x 10.3 x 5.5 cm (2 7/8 x 4 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-100-40/1682; 101
Provenance
Collector
George Grant MacCurdy
(1929)
Donor
Donated by
American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge)
(02/1934)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-100-40/1660.1 | Lower end of big bone with articulating toe bone - probably bison |
Faunal Remain
|
France
| |
| 34-100-40/1660 | Lower end of big bone with articulating toe bone - probably bison |
Faunal Remain
|
France
| |
| 35-32-40/1808 | 2 articulating toe bones of horse |
Faunal Remain
|
Dordogne
| |
| 34-100-40/1679 | 2 bone compressors |
Faunal Remain
|
Dordogne
| |
| 52-9-40/6520 | Pebble-Magdelenian compressor-retoucher & polisher-used like thimble in weaving? |
Ground Stone
|
La Madeleine
| |
| 35-32-40/1799 | Bone compressor |
Tool
Utilized bone |
Dordogne
| |
| 35-32-40/1841 | 6 bone compressors |
Utilized bone
|
France
| |
| 34-100-40/1680 | Bone compressor |
Utilized bone
|
Dordogne
| |
| 35-32-40/1816 | Bone compressor (burnt) |
Utilized bone
|
Dordogne
| |
| 34-100-40/1681 | Bone compressor |
Fragment
|
Dordogne
| |
| 04-19-70/63228 | Baby's head compressor |
Headband
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
|
Image Not Available
for Bones: Large bird, possibly crane - end of tibiotarsus
| 29-45-50/H460 | Bones: Large bird, possibly crane - end of tibiotarsus |
Faunal Remain
|
Goulfei
|