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Digital Object 1477
Description:
Sperm whale vertebrae. It is partially cut and polished.
Conservation treatment:
 
This artifact was partially glued by Carlos Mayo using B72.
Excavation campaign:
 
2010
Record type:
 
Animal bone and/or tooth artifacts
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Archaeological site:
 
El Caño
Operation:
 
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
 
Tomb 2
Stratigraphic unit type:
 
Interment
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
 
106
Individual´s funerary attire:
 
I12
Calibrated Age Range:
 
Cal AD 880 to 990 (Cal BP 1070 to 960)
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Ecofacts
Animal ecofacts:
 
Vertebra
Taxonomy of specimens
Vernacular name:
 
Sperm whale
Genus:
 
Physeter
Species:
 
Physeter macrocephalus
Digital Object 1477
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