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Object Number 82-61-10/29382
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description 8 clam or quahog shells
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Bremen; Muscongus Sound; Keene's Point
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 11.5 × 9.4 × 2.7 cm (4 1/2 × 3 11/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 29382

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