Modified Bone Item Number: 45-IS-31/67 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Round, hollow bone fragment appears to have been modified - perforation (2.5cm from end) and possible cutmarks, but may have been caused by post-depositional processes. Bone also discolored - dark brown/black, possibly charred. (TLP 02/28/01)

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What

Name
Modified Bone
Identification Number
45-IS-31/67
Type of Item
modified bone
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
perforated
Overall
length 5.0 cm, width 0.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.2 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-IS-31
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified