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Shells
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Object Number 55-15-30/7898
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Object Description Shells
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / United States / Commonwealth of Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico
Additional Geographic Terms Loiza; Cueva Maria de la Cruz
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 6.5 x 7.7 cm (2 x 2 9/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55-15-30/7898

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