Bear Jam

33-37-397

From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-397
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus Stratum IV, 1C, bottom
Section American
Materials Bear Bone
Technique Cut
Description

Right half of mandible cut through socket of canine. All teeth missing except 1st molar. 7 drilled pits on outside at base of second molar; process of ramus cut off.

Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number 66 - Field No SF

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