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Object Number 46-77-30/6535
Display Title Marine bivalve
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Vista Allegre; Lima, near
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 9.6 x 2.9 cm (3 15/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6535

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