KE 578 (Bone Pin or Needle) [permalink] [next]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects

Subject number

Mi 135

Typological identification

Needle

Typological identification

Pin

Typological identification

Worked Bone

Preservation description

Long segment of shaft missing both ends. Slight, sparse pitting and scratching; faint reddish brown could of discoloration at one end (postdepositional contact with iron oxide?).

Diameter

0.003

Preserved length

0.061

Material

Bone (Material)

Pagescan

Photograph