Object type
decorated bone awl
Culture/period
Materials
bone
Technique
carving, polishing, incised decoration
Mint
Production date
-13 / -10
Current location
MASPG
Archaeological site
Bora Gran d'en Carreras
Township
Serinyà (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Pla de l'Estany)
Dimensions
95 x 17 x 6,5 mm
Description
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Decorated bone awl from La Bora Gran d'en Carreras (Serinyà, Pla de l'Estany), dating to the Upper Palaeolithic (Magdalenian, 14,000 – 11,000 BC). On one side we can see stylized incisions reminiscent of the shape of deer ears. On the other there is geometric stylization.
© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Omeka ID
3175