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Object Number
24-45-20/C9875
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Object Description
Organic shell remains, spiraled with nodes, pointed tip, some holes
Inventory Description
Organic, shell remains, spiraled with nodes, pointed tip, some holes
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Francisco Morazan
/
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/
Arenale
/
Jiguq
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 5.9 x 4.4 cm (3 7/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
C/ 9875
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Media Restricted
| 34-119-10/100561.1.154 | Small bowl decorated with large coarse nodes, and suspension holes near rim |
HE Womach farm
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| 67-1-10/40150 | Shells of venus mercenaria |
Faunal Remain
Pestle |
Shell heap
|
| 00-23-10/76154 | Shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Awatovi
|
| 52-28-20/19453 | Cerithidea valida shells, C.B. Adams (Univalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
|
|
Image Not Available
for Shell, Vermitus
| 07-1-20/C4021 | Shell, Vermitus |
Faunal Remain
|
Chihuahua
|
| 34-28-50/206 | Small jug with 6 holes - pottery |
Jar
|
Abyssinia
|
| 34-28-50/208 | Bowl - 4 holes and straw bail - pottery |
Bowl
|
Abyssinia
|
| 991-17-30/11700 | Flute, 7 note, within wood nodes called "peena" |
Raw Material
Woodwind |
Mira
|
| 20-33-60/D1409.1 | Leather cartridge boxes |
Tools
|
Syria
|
| 52-28-20/19440 | Ostrea chilensis shells-Sowerby (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
|
| 52-28-20/19435 | Dosinia dunkeri, Philippi-Shells (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
|
| 52-28-20/19437 | Mactrotoma (Micromactra) fonsecana Shells-Hertlein & Strong |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
|