Goat astragal, Myrmekion Crimea; astragal condylo-talus bone from goat; bones; antiquity; 332–30 BC, Hellenistic period; found in Myrmekion; product of nature; length 2.1 cm, A small irregularly shaped object with a smooth, worn surface sits centered against a uniform gray background, showing shades of creamy beige with darker brown speckles and patches; the object casts a faint reflection below and displays subtle surface dents and rounded protrusions, with a small area of muted red visible on one side.
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Goat astragal, Myrmekion Crimea; astragal condylo-talus bone from goat; bones; antiquity; 332–30 BC, Hellenistic period; found in Myrmekion; product of nature; length 2.1 cm, A small irregularly shaped object with a smooth, worn surface sits centered against a uniform gray background, showing shades of creamy beige with darker brown speckles and patches; the object casts a faint reflection below and displays subtle surface dents and rounded protrusions, with a small area of muted red visible on one side.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A03_043

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Goat astragal Myrmekion Crimea astragal condylo-talus bone goat bones antiquity 332–30 Bc Hellenistic period Myrmekion product nature length 2.1 cm small irregularly shaped object smooth worn surface sits centered uniform gray background showing shades creamy beige darker brown speckles patches object casts faint reflection displays subtle surface dents rounded protrusions small area muted red visible side.

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