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Object Number
46-73-10/86807
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell, faunal remain, bivalve, disk, Dosinia ponderosa, two halves
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin III
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 10.8 x 11.7 x 2.3 cm (4 1/4 x 4 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
46-73-10/86807; Dosinia ponderosa, Gray./west coast of America/Los Muertos,/Ariz
Provenance
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(11/15/1946)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/90676 | Bivalvular shell |
Shell
|
Los Hornos
| |
| 2005.1.29 | Shell, bivalve, disk, Dosinia acetabulum |
Faunal Remain
|
Lusby
| |
| 46-73-10/89304 | Shell fragments, bivalve, one worked rim, one with two perforations |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Guanacos
| |
| 46-73-10/57028 | Complete dosinia shell - 11.3 x 11.0 cm. |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 52-28-20/19435 | Dosinia dunkeri, Philippi-Shells (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 46-73-10/57147 | Fragment of dosinia shell. |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57027 | Complete dosinia shell with red pigment stains on interior - 11.2 x 11.0 cm. |
Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 97-38-10/67562 | Shell, bivalves, halves |
Faunal Remain
|
Madisonville
| |
| 01-38-10/67689 | Shell, bivalve, halves |
Faunal Remain
|
Madisonville
| |
| 01-38-10/68467 | Shell, bivalve, halves |
Faunal Remain
|
Madisonville
| |
| 31-11-10/A7422 | Clam shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 46-73-10/57018A | Complete dosinia shells, surfaces worn - largest: 10.4 x 11.2 cm., smallest: 8.9 |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
|