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Shell fragments
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Object Number 01-34-10/60802.1
Display Title Shell fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Shell fragments
Inventory Description Faunal remain, shells fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Norfolk County / Quincy / Squantum Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Squantum, east side
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.7 x 0.2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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