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Object Number
82-61-10/29093
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
3 shells, bivalve
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Lincoln County
/
Newcastle
/
Great Oyster?; Whaleback?; Great Oyster Heap
Intrasite
about 4 feet from surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta River; Damariscotta side
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.6 × 4.6 × 0.4 cm (3 × 1 13/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
29093
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82-61-10/29303 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 67-43-10/40406.1 | Shell, bivalves |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Bivalve shells - fragments
| 51-32-70/3426 | Bivalve shells - fragments |
Faunal Remain
|
Tartanga
| |
| 46-73-10/89163 | Shells, collection of small univalvular shells and one bivalve fragment, highly |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Hornos
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shells
| 12-27-10/88894.2 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
House C
| |
| 31-11-10/A7420 | Miscellaneous shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 52-28-20/19425 | Bivalve shells: Anamalocardia subrugosa - Sowerby |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19431 | Corbula ovulata Shells - Sowerby (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19432 | Donax asper Shells-Hanley (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19434 | Donax punctostriatus Shells (Bivalves) Hanley |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19435 | Dosinia dunkeri, Philippi-Shells (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19438 | Mulinia pallida, Shells Broderip & Sowerby (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
|