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Key Information

Object Name:
worked bone
Date/Period:
1180-1188
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM.2005.660.496
Other Numbers:
480
Brief Description:
Bone-working waste in the form of a fragment of worked whale bone or baleen. Excavated from Lurk Lane, Beverley, between 1979 and 1982 (Site Code: BLL). SF: 480. Context: 781. Phase: 6C. Medieval.

Physical Information

Material:
animal bone
Description:
Whale jawpan. Flat strip of cetacean bone or baleen, with scored knife-cuts on one surface.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
90[mm] 48[mm] 2[mm]