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Object Number 55-15-30/7997
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Object Description Shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remains
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / United States / Commonwealth of Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico
Intrasite Square E-O, Level 90-100 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Loiza
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 5.4 x 4.7 cm (1 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 55-15-30/7997

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