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Bones
Object Number 86-51-10/80770
Display Title Bones
Descriptions
Inventory Description 101 animal bones and teeth, 1 shell fragment, and 1 coarse earthenware body sherd
Classification
  • Body
  • Faunal Remain
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite Section 8-43; surface, 11 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta
Materials Bone , Shell , Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 11.3 × 3.2 × 2.1 cm (4 7/16 × 1 1/4 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 103
Label on object 80770

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Bones
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Body
Rim
Whaleback Shell heap
Bones
86-51-10/80926 Bones
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Body
Whaleback Shell heap
Animal bones, metal, glass
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Faunal Remain
Plastic
Coal/clinker
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Rim
Body
Fort Independence
2 oyster shells; 6 unnumbered shell fragments; 1 handful of fish bones, brick fr
86-51-10/80766 2 oyster shells; 6 unnumbered shell fragments; 1 handful of fish bones, brick fr
Faunal Remain
Sherd
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Image Not Available for Bones and organic debris
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Faunal Remain
Sherd
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Twig
Utilized bone
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Bones
82-61-10/29356 Bones
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Bones and earthenware
86-51-10/80781.1 Bones and earthenware
Body
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Bones
86-51-10/80853 Bones
Faunal Remain
Body
Whaleback Shell heap
Bones
82-62-10/29272 Bones
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
974-24-10/52424.2 Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
Base
Body
Unidentified
Rim
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Fort Independence
Bones of fishes
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Body
Wood fragment
Shell heap
Bones
86-51-10/80821 Bones
Antler
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap