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Bones
Object Number 86-51-10/80821
Display Title Bones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Faunal remain, bones and bone fragments (including antler and teeth), one shell
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Antler
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite Section 10-42; surface, 9 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta
Materials Bone , Shell , Antler , Tooth
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 16 × 13.2 × 2.2 cm (6 5/16 × 5 3/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 50
Label on object 80821

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