Tooth

Description

One of four cattle incisors with the roots removed to make beads, from Links of Noltland, Westray, Orkney, 3100 - 2400 BC

Museum reference

X.1997.389

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Tooth

Date

Late Neolithic

Materials

Bone

Collection place(s)

Links of Noltland, Westray, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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