Astragalus of a cow, Myrmekion Crimea, Hellenistic period, astragalus condylo-talus bone of a cow, bones, product of nature, 323–30 BC, height 4.6 cm, A worn, irregularly shaped object with a rough, porous surface in shades of beige, tan, and light brown rests on a smooth, reflective surface; the object shows rounded curves, indentations, and textured pits, with some smoother edges and small raised ridges, and there is a soft gray background behind it.
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Astragalus of a cow, Myrmekion Crimea, Hellenistic period, astragalus condylo-talus bone of a cow, bones, product of nature, 323–30 BC, height 4.6 cm, A worn, irregularly shaped object with a rough, porous surface in shades of beige, tan, and light brown rests on a smooth, reflective surface; the object shows rounded curves, indentations, and textured pits, with some smoother edges and small raised ridges, and there is a soft gray background behind it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A01_489

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Astragalus cow Myrmekion Crimea Hellenistic period astragalus condylo-talus bone bones product nature 323–30 Bc height 4.6 cm worn irregularly shaped object rough porous surface shades beige tan light brown rests smooth reflective surface rounded curves indentations textured pits smoother edges small raised ridges soft gray background .

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