Skip to main content
Object Number 82-61-10/29376
Display Title Shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description 50 shell fragments, floral material, charcoal fragments
Classification
  • Charcoal
  • Root
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Intrasite Top
Additional Geographic Terms Bremen; Muscongus Sound; Keene's Point
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 4.3 × 2.7 × 0.3 cm (1 11/16 × 1 1/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 50
Label on object 29376

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Shell
82-61-10/29336 Shell
Faunal Remain
Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Chipped Stone
Shell heap
Organic material, including charcoal, burned floral material, burned animal bone fragments, shell fragments, and soil
2019.15.216 Organic material, including charcoal, burned floral material, burned animal bone fragments, shell fragments, and soil
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Charred Floral Remain
Soil Sample
Hahn's Field
Stone fragments; charcoal fragments; burned and calcined bone fragment; earthenware body and rim sherds, some burnished; floral material, possible root mat, with some bone fragments attached
50-51-40/6110.2 Stone fragments; charcoal fragments; burned and calcined bone fragment; earthenware body and rim sherds, some burnished; floral material, possible root mat, with some bone fragments attached
Body
Faunal Remain
Stone
Floral Remain
Charcoal
Rim
Foehr
Earthenware body sherds; shell fragments; bone fragments, some burned and calcined; fish bone fragments; animal tooth; floral material; newspaper fragments, likely from packing material
51-25-20/20768.2 Earthenware body sherds; shell fragments; bone fragments, some burned and calcined; fish bone fragments; animal tooth; floral material; newspaper fragments, likely from packing material
Body
Faunal Remain
Floral Remain
Paper
Faunal Remain
Venado Beach
Floral material, charred corn kernals, charred floral remains; shell fragment; calcined bone fragment
07-6-10/78093 Floral material, charred corn kernals, charred floral remains; shell fragment; calcined bone fragment
Corn
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Charred Floral Remain
Madisonville
Shell and shell fragments
82-61-10/29379 Shell and shell fragments
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Roots of ? on cord necklace
80-28-20/22820 Roots of ? on cord necklace
Root
Coyote Cave
Shell
82-61-10/29378 Shell
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Shells
82-61-10/29377 Shells
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Shells
86-51-10/81058 Shells
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Mica, one shell fragment, one flake, charcoal fragments, and one bone fragment
90-37-10/A157 Mica, one shell fragment, one flake, charcoal fragments, and one bone fragment
Charcoal
Flake
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Mica
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Charcoal fragments, soil, organic material
63-4-10/40309 Charcoal fragments, soil, organic material
Soil
Charcoal
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699