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Object Number
83-40-10/31397
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
6 shell fragments
Classification
- 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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Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta River; Hodgdon's Island
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 7 × 2.7 × 0.2 cm (2 3/4 × 1 1/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
31397
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82-62-10/29269 | Oyster shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 82-61-10/29091 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Great Oyster?; Whaleback?; Great Oyster Heap
| |
| 84-46-10/33578 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
| |
| 86-51-10/80874 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 82-61-10/29354 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/80728 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 82-61-10/29090 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Great Oyster?; Whaleback?; Great Oyster Heap
| |
| 68-20-10/40117 | Shells, fragments, five species |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 992-9-10/103536 | Shell fragments, 2 intact oyster shells, 1 possible quahog fragment |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/105748 | Shell fragments, likely oyster shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 980-3-10/104569 | Shell fragments, including some oyster shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Wadsworth Gate
| |
| 86-51-10/81048 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
|