The Excavation of Antioch-on-the-Orontes 1932-1939

5940-B150

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Bone and Ivory See all items with this value

16-P See all items with this value

Main Street Dig #5 See all items with this value

IV Under E cemetery

Bone implement or handle. A rough three sided section for inserting into the socket for whatever the tool or implement might have been, develops into a smooth round shaft slightly bulged at the beginning and tapering gracefully. About the bulge are two incised lines. .002 apart. The end is sharply cut off and there is a small hole entering the shaft on the face. .005 before the end of the shaft a small hole has been pierced thru. The bone is well polished and of a greenish-grey color. l .066: d .011: to .008.

5/16/1936 See all items with this value

Syria See all items with this value

Pencil sketch