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Object Number 53-38-10/46003
Display Title Shell (egg) fragments, faunal remains
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, eggshell fragments
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / Quemado / Al-Lin
Intrasite Room 1, fill
Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Colorado Site, 2 miles northwest of; Tejana Mesa, below escarpment of
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 1.6 x 0.05 cm (13/16 x 5/8)
Quantity 10
Label on object 53-38-10/46003; S603
Provenance
Collector Dr. John Otis Brew
Collector Dr. William Rotch Bullard, Jr.
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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