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Image Not Available for Animal Bones
Animal Bones
Image Not Available for Animal Bones
Object Number 76-46-10/10399
Display Title Animal Bones
Descriptions
Object Description Animal bones.
Inventory Description Bones
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Cumberland County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Portland, near; Goose Island
Quantity 100+
Provenance
Collector Prof. Edward Sylvester Morse (Unknown)
Donor Peabody Academy of Science (10/1876)

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Image Not Available for Animal bones
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Faunal Remain
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Raw Material
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Raw Material
Shaft, modified
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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