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Object Number
84-31-10/33452
Display Title
Unio shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Unio shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell faunal remains
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Illinois
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Pike County
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<City>
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Adams Mound Group
Intrasite
Mound on land of Capt. Adams, 4 ft. S. of centre
Additional Geographic Terms
Section 22; Atlas township, southwest quarter; Mississippi River, bluff on
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 14.1 x 5.3 x 0.7 cm (5 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
43
Label on object
33452
Provenance
Collector
John Cone Kimball
(1884)
Donor
John Cone Kimball
(1884)
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