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Object Number
86-51-10/80771
Display Title
Bone and shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
1 8x10" bag charcoal, shell, and bone fragments
Classification
- Faunal Remain
- Charcoal
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Maine
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Lincoln County
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<City>
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Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite
Section 7-43; surface, 11 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta
Materials
Bone , Shell , Charcoal
Dimensions
Overall: 25.4001 × 20.32 × 15.24 cm (10 × 8 × 6 in.)
Quantity
500+
Label on object
80771
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82-61-10/29095 | Shell and bone |
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain Charcoal |
Great Oyster?; Whaleback?; Great Oyster Heap
| |
| 86-51-10/81058 | Shells |
Charcoal
Faunal Remain |
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 82-61-10/29336 | Shell |
Faunal Remain
Floral Remain Faunal Remain Charcoal Chipped Stone |
Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/80968 | Bones |
Rim
Charcoal Body Faunal Remain Faunal Remain |
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 90-37-10/A157 | Mica, one shell fragment, one flake, charcoal fragments, and one bone fragment |
Charcoal
Flake Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Mica |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 2019.15.216 | Organic material, including charcoal, burned floral material, burned animal bone fragments, shell fragments, and soil |
Faunal Remain
Charcoal Faunal Remain Charred Floral Remain Soil Sample |
Hahn's Field
| |
| 2019.15.215 | Soil sample, including animal bone fragments, some burned and calcined, shell fragments, stone fragments, chipped stone flakes, charcoal fragments, and shell-tempered earthenware body sherd |
Body
Flake Charcoal Faunal Remain Soil Sample Stone Faunal Remain |
Hahn's Field
| |
| 974-5-10/52633 | Coarse earthenware body sherds, some undecorated, one cord impressed; charcoal fragments; mica fragments; chipped stone, flake; shell fragment; bone fragments |
Body
Mica Flake Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Charcoal |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 86-51-10/81056 | Boxes of shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/81062 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 980-24-10/102026 | Shell fragments, 1 bone fragment, 1 charcoal fragment |
Charcoal
Fragment Fragment |
Harvard Yard
| |
| 86-51-10/81057 | Shell |
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass |
Whaleback Shell heap
|