If I were to venture a guess without handling this specimen myself, I
would say it looks 'fishy'. Do examine possible fish species for your area
- it does look like a tooth, if that is enamel I am seeing.
Good luck!
Deborah
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> Hello All
> http://www.alexandriaarchive.org/bonecommons/items/show/1912
> I think this is a pig incisor that something odd has happened to it such
> as trauma. Any help gratefully received.
> Thank you
> Paul
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