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Worked bone point and worked bone chisel
Worked bone point and worked bone chisel
Object Number 38-74-70/940
Display Title Worked bone point and worked bone chisel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone utilized point, double-pointed, and chisel, burned, broken
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Sampoeng
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Sampoeng Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Indonesia, South Central; Ponorogo, Madioen, near
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 3 x 1.4 cm (3 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 38-74-70/940
Provenance
Donor Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan

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