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Object Number 999-22-10/83727
Display Title shell and dirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 3x5" bag shell and soil sample, mixed
Classification
  • Soil Sample
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Materials Shell , Soil
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 7.62 × 1.27 cm (5 × 3 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1 3x5" bag

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
dirt and shell fragments
999-22-10/83806 dirt and shell fragments
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Maine
shell
999-22-10/83718 shell
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Maine
Shell
82-61-10/29385 Shell
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Shell heap
Shell
84-73-10/36879.2 Shell
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Shell heap #2
Sample of fine bone material in dirt
970-12-10/50442 Sample of fine bone material in dirt
Soil Sample
Neville
Black dirt
86-51-10/81063 Black dirt
Ash
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Shell fragments and earth material
82-61-10/29380 Shell fragments and earth material
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Shell heap
Soil sample
82-61-10/29337 Soil sample
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
1 bag earth, slightly rust tinged sand-clay
970-12-10/50480 1 bag earth, slightly rust tinged sand-clay
Soil Sample
Neville
Shell
82-61-10/29099 Shell
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Great Oyster?; Whaleback?