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Object Number 40-13-60/9798
Display Title Bone arrowhead - barbless, with roughly triangular cross-section
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone point, stemmed arrowhead, oval shaped
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Shang Dynasty?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Henan / <County> / Anyang
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (3 1/2 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-13-60/9798

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