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Object Number
86-51-10/80926
Display Title
Bones
Descriptions
Inventory Description
280 animal bones, 3 coarse earthenware body sherds, and 8 shell fragments
Classification
- Faunal Remain
- Body
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Maine
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Lincoln County
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<City>
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Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite
Section 4-40; surface, 5 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta
Materials
Earthenware , Shell , Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.4 × 1.8 × 1.2 cm (3 5/16 × 11/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
291
Label on object
80926
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86-51-10/80968 | Bones |
Rim
Charcoal Body Faunal Remain Faunal Remain |
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/80770 | Bones |
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain Body |
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 974-24-10/52424.2 | Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails |
Rim
Unidentified Base Body Bottle Glass Flat Glass Faunal Remain Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Bones and organic debris
| 84-46-10/33577 | Bones and organic debris |
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain Soil Sample Twig Utilized bone Sherd |
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
| |
| 974-24-10/52423.2 | Animal bones, metal, glass |
Faunal Remain
Plastic Coal/clinker Faunal Remain Rim Body Flat Glass Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 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
| |
| 68-20-10/40226 | Bones of fishes |
Wood fragment
Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Body |
Shell heap
| |
| 974-24-10/52390.2 | Ceramic, kaolin pipe stem & bowl fragments |
Rim
Base Body Flat Glass Bottle Glass Pipe stem Pipe bowl Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Unidentified |
Fort Independence
| |
| 86-51-10/80853 | Bones |
Faunal Remain
Body |
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/80781.1 | Bones and earthenware |
Body
Faunal Remain |
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 970-12-10/51197.2 | 11 bones & fragments); 2 coal; 5 brick & stone fragments; 24 chipping waste; 8 g |
Brick
Fragment Base Body Rim Chipping debris Faunal Remain Worked Wood Coal/clinker Bottle Glass |
Neville
| |
| 82-62-10/29272 | Bones |
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain |
Shell heap
|