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TOOTH
MAMMAL TOOTH
TUSK
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TUSK
Scope note
TUSK and its Narrow Terms generally refer to unworked material, whereas IVORY and its Narrow Terms generally refer to worked material. The two terms have been used interchangeably in some records.
Broader Terms
BT
↑
MAMMAL TOOTH
More specific terms
NT5
↓
ELEPHANT TUSK
NT5
↓
HIPPOPOTAMUS TUSK
NT5
↓
MAMMOTH TUSK
NT5
↓
PIG TUSK
►
▼
NT6
↓
BOAR TUSK
NT6
↓
WARTHOG TUSK
NT5
↓
WALRUS TUSK
Related terms
RT
⇆
IVORY
Date of creation
22-May-2010
Accepted term
22-May-2010
Descendant terms
1
ARK
ark:/99152/t3vzo5yv1o5pk8
More specific terms
5
Alternative terms
0
Related terms
1
Notes
1
Metadata
BS8723-5
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MADS
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