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Object Number 83-40-10/31381
Display Title Shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 clam shell, bivalve
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta Bay, east side; Damariscotta River; Grapevine Point
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 × 6.3 × 1.7 cm (3 1/16 × 2 1/2 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 31381

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