Accession No
1923.306.1
Description
Polished bone needle with sub-rectangular eye. Shaft of circular cross-section, tapering to a point. Butt bevelled with sub-rectangular cross-section.
Place
Europe; Western Europe; ?Switzerland; ?Swiss Lakes
Period
?Late Bronze Age ?Early Iron Age
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.306.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
130mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
Probably early Iron Age or earlier and from Swiss Lakes
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1923.306[.1-3]: 'Pierced pins and needles - bone'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Polished bone needle with sub-rectangular eye. Shaft of circular cross-section, tapering to a point. Butt bevelled with sub-rectangular cross-section.
Event Date 22/4/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:49646
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