Object Typemodified bonePlace CollectedSouth America: Venezuela, Falcón, Río Pedregal
Item Details
Object Typemodified bonePlace CollectedSouth America: Venezuela, Falcón, Río Pedregal
Accession Number
978.19.1
Title
modified bone
Object Status
original
Category
floral/faunal remains
Object Type
modified bone
Portion
diaphysis
Creator
unknown
Place Collected
South America: Venezuela, Falcón, Río Pedregal
Place Collected Details
Taima-Taima
View Site Details »Cultural Region
Western Amazon
Materials
organic > faunal > bone
Description
Using comparative materials, found to be most similar to right tibia of domestic goat. Originally identified as deer bone, but likely too large to be Punu deer found in South America.
Credit Line
Gruhn, Dr. Ruth & Bryan, A.L, Dr.
Scientific NameMammaliaView Taxonomy Details »
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Citation
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Page Citation for 978.19.1 - modified bone
Page Citation
"978.19.1 - modified bone, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-2042. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimaliaPhylumChordataClassMammalia
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.
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Taxonomic Hierarchy for Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection