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Object Number 82-61-10/29383
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Object Description Shells of quahaug.
Inventory Description 4 clam or quahog shells
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Intrasite from near bottom of Heap
Additional Geographic Terms Bremen; Muscongus Sound; Keene's Point
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.3 × 6.4 × 2.1 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 29383

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