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Fragment of right ramus of lower jaw of bison
Fragment of right ramus of lower jaw of bison
Object Number 34-100-40/1686
Display Title Fragment of right ramus of lower jaw of bison
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain, teeth intact
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 Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 13.9 x 3.3 cm (2 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-100-40/1686; 100
Provenance
Collector George Grant MacCurdy (1929)
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (02/1934)

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