Antler

87-39-1183

From: Switzerland | Bern Canton | Lake Moosseedorf | Moosseedorf

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 87-39-1183
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Neolithic | Swiss Lake Dweller
Provenience Switzerland | Bern Canton | Lake Moosseedorf | Moosseedorf
Period Neolithic
Date Made 4300-2450 BCE
Section European
Materials Antler
Description

Main and side prong. "Hart's horn with marks of the hatchet and at a of the teeth of mice." Prongs show marks of utilization. On object "Moosseedorfsee. Ab - mid angnfoablur, Zanbrilulrrlioffown/Mark you Magnifiaunn, (-) Bmagf."

Main and side prong. "Hart's horn with marks of the hatchet and at a of the teeth of mice." Prongs show marks of utilization. (VB 1939)

Stagshorn; Rain and side prong. Gnawed by rodent (mouse?). (HNW 1933)

Length 15.5 cm
Width 6.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987
Other Number L-37-1183 - Old Museum Number | 18 (tag) - Original Number

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