Worked shells of oliva, olivella & other varieties

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Object Number 94-49-20/C1478

Display Title Worked shells of oliva, olivella & other varieties

Descriptions

Inventory Description Pottery vessel with spout

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Labna

Intrasite Reservoir No. II

Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	46-73-10/57025	75 nassarius tegula shells, 87 olivella shells, 2 conus shells, 1 with spire rem	Ornament	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Worked shells of the oliva	91-8-20/C2090	Worked shells of the oliva		Labna
Image Not Available for Shell ornaments; perforated shells of olivella	95-21-20/49043	Shell ornaments; perforated shells of olivella	Bead	Yucatan
	46-73-10/57023	Olivella shells, all with spiral ends ground down to produce perforation - range	Utilized Shell	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Very small, worked, oliva shells used as sacred war beads.	46-73-10/89295	Very small, worked, oliva shells used as sacred war beads.		Los Guanacos
	46-73-10/57023A	Olivella shells, all with spiral ends ground down to produce perforation - range	Utilized Shell	Los Muertos
	38-83-20/6067	24 tinklers of oliva shells	Bead	Kaminaljuyu
	38-83-20/6068	2 tinklers of oliva shells	Ornament	Kaminaljuyu
	46-73-10/57096	Shells: 8 whole nassarius; 13 olivella, 7 without spires, 2 perforated near spir	Utilized Shell	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Shell ornaments; made from shells of Oliva	95-21-20/49042	Shell ornaments; made from shells of Oliva	Bead	Yucatan
	46-73-10/57094	46 complete olivella shells - 37 nassarius tegula shells	Utilized Shell	Los Muertos
	13-26-10/85216	Olivella shells	Shell	New Mexico

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