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Object Number
86-51-10/81049
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Object Description
Quahaug shells
Inventory Description
Faunal remain, clam shells with samples removed
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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Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite
Surface, 6 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.8 × 10.5 × 2.5 cm (3 7/16 × 4 1/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
81049
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