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Shell, bivalve, possibly burned
Shell, bivalve, possibly burned
Object Number 46-73-10/90303
Display Title Shell, bivalve, possibly burned
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve, possibly burned
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Hornos
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Salado Basin
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 2.2 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 391c/ 46-73-10/52020
Provenance
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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Shell, bivalve fragments, possibly worked, some burned
46-73-10/89152 Shell, bivalve fragments, possibly worked, some burned
Utilized Shell
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Shell, bivalve fragments, worked, possibly burned
46-73-10/90764 Shell, bivalve fragments, worked, possibly burned
Utilized Shell
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Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
999-22-10/77677 Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
Utilized Antler
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Triangular Projectile Point
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Flake
Biface
Scraper
Utilized Shell
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Hahn's Field
Bivalve shell
46-73-10/89301 Bivalve shell
Shell
Los Guanacos
Image Not Available for Ceramic disks, perforated
46-73-10/90303.1 Ceramic disks, perforated
Disk
Los Hornos
Shell fragment, burned, possibly worked
46-73-10/96364 Shell fragment, burned, possibly worked
Shell
United States
Shell, bivalve, with two cracks, possibly repaired
46-73-10/88647 Shell, bivalve, with two cracks, possibly repaired
Faunal Remain
Las Acequias
Organic shell, small bivalve
14-63-50/B575 Organic shell, small bivalve
Shell
Egypt
Halves of cardium? shells, one burned.
46-73-10/57206 Halves of cardium? shells, one burned.
Shell
Los Muertos
Large bivalve shell
46-73-10/89300 Large bivalve shell
Shell
Los Guanacos
Shell, very small bivalve, perforated at hinge and polished
46-73-10/88691.2 Shell, very small bivalve, perforated at hinge and polished
Shell
Las Acequias
Shell, small bivalve, flattened at apex and perforated at hinge, polished
46-73-10/88681 Shell, small bivalve, flattened at apex and perforated at hinge, polished
Shell
Las Acequias