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Object Number
79-14-20/17888
Display Title
Conch shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, utilized shell, 1 perforation, tip removed
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
/
Mexico
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Teotihuacan
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<City>
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Teotihuacan
Intrasite
Pyramid
Additional Geographic Terms
Ruins of second house, One mile from, in field
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 12.4 x 13 cm (7 1/2 x 4 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17.888
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