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Object Number 50-46-10/38208
Display Title Worked shell fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, worked fragment
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Puebloan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Site 616
Intrasite Area d; room 2; in fill above room 2
Additional Geographic Terms Mariana Mesa; Quemado vicinity
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 2.9 x 1.7 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-46-10/38208; 1155
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles R. McGimsey III
Expedition Peabody Museum Upper Gila Expedition

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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized bone
Triangular Projectile Point
Corn
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Biface
Flake
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Utilized Shell
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Modified Lithic
Faunal Remain
Utilized Shell
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
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