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Object Number 33-99-20/3441
Display Title Shell, 1 drilled hole and 4 partly drilled
Descriptions
Object Description Shell, perforated
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, perforated
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun
Intrasite Trench north of E VII, below bottom floor
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 4.7 x 1.7 cm (7/8 x 1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 33-99-20/3441, 801

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