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Object Number 96-35-10/C1168
Display Title Large shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell faunal remain, orange, pitted and crusted surface, curved opening
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Tomb No.11 - Jar 1034.
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 18.7 x 15.7 x 12.9 cm (7 3/8 x 6 3/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/ 1168

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