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Shell, bivalve fragment
Object Number 83-72-20/32603
Display Title Shell, bivalve fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell, faunal remain, bivalve fragment
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua / <State> / <County> / <City> / Burial Place
Additional Geographic Terms Near lake; San George, 3 miles northeast of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32603

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