Publication Catalogue
- 37/37425
Description
- Worked horn tool (reject?)
- Two pieces of worked horn (dimensions below are of larger piece); longitudinal elements; flat planoconvex cross-section at end; pierced regularly along its length with 0.65 cm dia holes; holes are not equidistant from each other or in a straight line. Tool marks on the horn, oblique notches on smaller fragment could also be from use wear. Possibly a weaving tool (for braiding or plaiting), or a rejected blank from the trim of a quiver.
Find Details
- 4.5cm
- 1.5cm
- 0.3cm
Dates
- 800 (As ISO8601 Year)
- 1200 (As ISO8601 Year)
- 899 (As ISO8601 Year)
- 1275 (As ISO8601 Year)
Linked Contexts
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Context: CH05SR_569
- Layer characterized by an high concentration of tiles, of which the most part laid flat. Mixed with gray soil and few stones; pottery, few inclusions of charcoal. In one case a piece of around 3 cm (sample 356). Next to the walls the tiles were mixed with seagrass (sample 368). It is extended all over the room abutting structures around. The surface is higher along the edges of the room. It is recorded a depression (?) next to 536 and 559.



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