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Object Number 15-44-60/D835
Display Title Inscribed bones showing method of cutting
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked bone with incised Chinese characters on one side
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 3.4 x 0.5 cm (2 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 15-44-60/D835; green dot

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