Engraved baton, Trou des Nutons

Perforated batons were probably hunting tools, used either to straighten spears or as spear-throwers.

This fragment of reindeer antler bears fine engraving: held one way, it is decorated with a bison, but when turned upside down, you can make out a mammoth.



    • bison
    • flute
    • harpon
    • losange
    • losange
    • losange
    • losange
    • losange
    • magrite
    • poissons
    • rondelle

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