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Actions	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberOM-11459 DescriptionWhalebone tool: handheld; length 167mm, width at upper end 33mm, lower end 55mm, thickest part 17mm; knife-marks app. 45mm from upper end; signs of wear from being held by thumb & forefinger; from 'Broch, etc, Cemetery, Stromness (Inventory of Monuments in Orkney - 940). Coastal erosion has exposed considerable remains of broch settlement, but the site is such that it is unlikely ever to be excavated. Additional note: 'Found Monkerhouse, Stromness' CPS Number: Collection PlaceMonkerhouse, Stromness Object nametool Materialwbone

Object numberOM-11459

DescriptionWhalebone tool: handheld; length 167mm, width at upper end 33mm, lower end 55mm, thickest part 17mm; knife-marks app. 45mm from upper end; signs of wear from being held by thumb & forefinger; from 'Broch, etc, Cemetery, Stromness (Inventory of Monuments in Orkney - 940). Coastal erosion has exposed considerable remains of broch settlement, but the site is such that it is unlikely ever to be excavated. Additional note: 'Found Monkerhouse, Stromness' CPS Number:

Collection PlaceMonkerhouse, Stromness

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