E32 Whale Bone
Object NameWhale Bone
Mediumwhalebone
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
DimensionsLength: 80 cm (max)
Width: 32 cm (max)
Depth: 25 cm (max)
Width: 32 cm (max)
Depth: 25 cm (max)
AcquisitionTransferred from the Scottish Development Department.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023520
About MeWhale bone recovered from excavation E32, Rose Cottage. Archaeologists were digging in the garden of a property on Don Street, Old Aberdeen in January 1991 when they found this large piece of whale bone. It looks like it has been exposed for some time and become worn.
