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Object Number 19-35-20/C8584

Display Title Shell

Descriptions

Department Archaeological

Culture

Maya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Guatemala / Izabal / <County> / <City> / Quirigua

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	999-22-10/77633	Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered	Rim Ovate Projectile Point Faunal Remain Triangular Projectile Point Utilized Shell	Hahn's Field
	51-25-20/20421	Shell disc, carved shell pelican and shell beads	Bead	Venado Beach
	34-159-30/895	Necklace of 7 pieced shells, 1 unpierced shell, 1 peirced snail shell, 1 small r	Bead	Carabobo
	26-7-10/95683	2 snail shells; 1 shell bead; 1 fossil shell; piece of land tarapin	Shell	Swarts Ranch
Image Not Available for 10 quahog shell frags; 5 oyster shell frags; soft shell clam frag; square nail;	978-3-10/58156	10 quahog shell frags; 5 oyster shell frags; soft shell clam frag; square nail;		Test pit a; southeast quad level 1; plow zone
	2003.1.2019	Organic, shell, ornament, 2 shell bangles and shell beads	Ornament
	2003.1.1764	Organic, shell, one piece of worked shell, one small coiled shell	Shell	New Mexico
Image Not Available for 7 halves of oyster shells; 4 oyster shell fragments; 3 quahog shell fragments	977-54-10/57890	7 halves of oyster shells; 4 oyster shell fragments; 3 quahog shell fragments		Mattapoisett Phase II
Image Not Available for Half of a quahog shell; 16 quahog shell fragments; 1 scallop shell fragment...	977-54-10/57889	Half of a quahog shell; 16 quahog shell fragments; 1 scallop shell fragment...		Mattapoisett Phase II
	46-73-10/57025	75 nassarius tegula shells, 87 olivella shells, 2 conus shells, 1 with spire rem	Ornament	Los Muertos
	47-63-30/5683	Shell mosaic plaque - shell and stone inlay on shell background	Ornament	Peru
Image Not Available for Clam and oyster shells and fragments, conch shell, parts of pecten shell	968-12-10/49995	Clam and oyster shells and fragments, conch shell, parts of pecten shell		Garland

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