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Fragment / antler / bone

Description

Fragment of horn or bone, from a cairn in Papa Westray, Orkney

Museum reference

X.EQ 180

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Fragment / antler / bone

Physical description

Fragments of deerhorn, bones of pig, dog, etc., and portions of human skull

Collection place(s)

Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

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