Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 26544

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Plant Name 208.00 PINACEAE Abies alba Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Switzerland TDWG Region Switzerland
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Switzerland, Europe, Middle Europe, Robenhausen
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Archaeological Related Items
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Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: From neolithic lakeside dwellings. Letter from Cr Metcalfe to Dr Howes in reply to request for identification The two specimens of wood from Switzerland which you asked us to look at have now been identified as follows:- The large specimeni, s Abies alba. The small specimen is a species of Pinus, possibly P.sylvestris but it might be another species belonging to the same group of pines.

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