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Object Number 83-40-10/31398
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description 3 shell fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta River; Hodgdon's Island
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 4.7 × 3.8 × 3.5 cm (1 7/8 × 1 1/2 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 31398

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