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Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
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Broken bird spear point, missing part of lower shaft. Has 2 barbs with serrations at the tip. Looks like two other barbs were broken off on shaft.
Complete bird spear point. Has 2 barbs. Superficial scratches on both sides
Broken bird spear point, missing top of tip. Has four barbs. Serrations on one side.
Broken bird spear point, lower shaft broken off. Three barbs. Serrations on two barbs. Looks to have red glue on one side.
Mostly complete bird spear point, missing small part of tip. Has four barbs. Minor crack on one side.
Broken bird spear point, broken at tip and lower shaft. Has three barbs. Small superficial scratches.
Broken bird spear point. Broken at tip and end of shaft. Could be one barb others look to be broken.
Broken bird spear point, broken at tip, shaft looks okay. One bard. Has two small chips on both sides ,
Broken bird spear point, lower shaft is missing, broken part leaves an oval shape at bottom. Three barbs. Small red stains on one side.
Broken bird spear point, tip is missing. One barb. Serrations on one side with superficial scratches.
Partially broken bird spear point, top of tip is missing. Two barbs.
Broken bird spear point, lower shaft broken off. Three barbs. Serration on two barbs plus some on another partial barb. Superficial scratches.
Complete barracouta shank. There are three deep grooves at the head of the shank, matching on either side. Sides widen towards the base, where there is a perforation.
Broken shank fragment with the head and half of the base remaining. The head has notches that wrap all the way around the front, back and sides. The base has one perforation, but part of it is missing.
Complete shank with knobs that wrap all the way around the head and one perforation at the base. It was broken in the middle but has been fixed.
Complete shank although the tip of the head is missing. It has one perforation at the base.
Complete shank. It has one perforation at the base.
Mostly complete bone fishhook point, small part of tip broken off. Straight with wide base with three notches on one side.
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Piece of hollow, straight bone, split at one end and worked to a blunt point.
Piece of hollow, straight bone, split at one end and worked to a point.