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Image Not Available for Fragment of shell
Fragment of shell
Image Not Available for Fragment of shell
Object Number 00-36-20/C2769
Display Title Fragment of shell
Descriptions
Object Description Sample, portion, shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve, partial
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas / <County> / <City> / Yaxchilan
Additional Geographic Terms Usumacinta River, Ruins near the
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 13.4 x 3.5 x 1.4 cm (5 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C2769

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