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dirt and shell fragments
dirt and shell fragments
Object Number 999-22-10/83806
Display Title dirt and shell fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 2x3" bag soil and shell sample
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Soil Sample
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Materials Soil , Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 × 5.08 × 1.27 cm (3 × 2 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1 2x3" bag

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
shell and dirt
999-22-10/83727 shell and dirt
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Maine
Shell fragments and earth material
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Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Shell heap
dirt
999-22-10/83721 dirt
Soil Sample
Stone
Maine
Shell and earth material
82-61-10/29381 Shell and earth material
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Shell heap
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970-12-10/51129 10 pieces quartz; 10 pieces stone; 1 bag dirt; 1 bag dirt and charcoal bits; 6 p
Coal/clinker
Stone
Chipping debris
Charcoal
Soil Sample
Neville
1 bag charcoal bits and dirt; 3 pieces glass; 1 piece bone; 41 stone chips (11 p
970-12-10/51217 1 bag charcoal bits and dirt; 3 pieces glass; 1 piece bone; 41 stone chips (11 p
Charcoal
Soil Sample
Chipping debris
Neville
Sample of fine bone material in dirt
970-12-10/50442 Sample of fine bone material in dirt
Soil Sample
Neville
shell
999-22-10/83718 shell
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Maine
Shell
82-61-10/29385 Shell
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Shell heap
27 fragments quartz and limestone; sample earth; 4 fragments stone chips; 1 smal
970-12-10/51169 27 fragments quartz and limestone; sample earth; 4 fragments stone chips; 1 smal
Chipping debris
Stone
Soil Sample
Neville
28 fragments quartz and limestone; 2 fragments stone; 2 fragments soft, yellow r
970-12-10/50977 28 fragments quartz and limestone; 2 fragments stone; 2 fragments soft, yellow r
Soil Sample
Charcoal
Chipping debris
Neville
Shell
84-73-10/36879.2 Shell
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Shell heap #2