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Object Number
46-73-10/86871
Display Title
Shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remain, univalve
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XXXI, southeast from
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm (1 3/16 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
3017/ Conus
Provenance
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/88345 | Shell fragment |
Faunal Remain
|
Casa Grande
| |
| 46-73-10/88692 | Shell, thin univalve broken at both ends, one conical tinkler |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/89005 | Shells, univalvular |
Faunal Remain
|
Pueblo de las Canopas
| |
| 46-73-10/57094 | 46 complete olivella shells - 37 nassarius tegula shells |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56952 | Complete conus shell, unworked - 3.6 cm. length |
Shell
|
Los Guanacos
| |
| 46-73-10/57084 | Conus shell with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56962 | Columbella shells, worked, used as whole shell beads (haury), one unnumbered, bu |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57097.2 | Shell, faunal remain, univalve, Cerith, Cerithium ocellatum, perforated |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56950 | Shell, unworked, gastroped, unidentified, spiral shaped - 1.4 x 1.1 cm. |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/90840 | Shell, bivalve |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heaps
| |
| 46-73-10/57105 | Whole olivella shell. |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57120 | Olivella shell--surface smoothed, spire removed. |
Utilized Shell
|
Las Acequias
|