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Object Number 31-16-10/A7787
Display Title Human feces
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, remains, human feces
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Organic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / Carbon County / <City> / Site PR 4-31
Intrasite Cleft A, In refuse pit above skeleton; General sample of refuse pit material
Additional Geographic Terms Price River quadrangle; Nine Mile Canyon
Materials Feces
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 4.3 x 2.6 cm (3 3/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object A7787
Provenance
Collector Mr. Donald C. Scott (08/01/1931)
Expedition Claflin-Emerson Expedition (01/01/1931)

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