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Pleistocene barnacle goose bone
Identification by Anne Eastham March 2006.
A fairly complete right coracoid of a barnacle goose. There is some damage to the bone surface and there is some evidence of root etching on one face of the bone. The bone is a pale yellowish-brown colour.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
86.33H/2.NC261
Find Information
Site Name: Little Hoyle Cave, Penally
Grid Reference: SS 112 999
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1984
Acquisition
Donation, 22/5/1986
Measurements
length / mm:57.2
width / mm:19.0
thickness / mm:15.1
weight / g:2.0
Material
bone
Location
In store
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