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

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

Worked Bone

File

Photograph