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Object Number
11-6-20/C5632
Display Title
Fragments of shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell, portion
Inventory Description
Shell, tool
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Peten
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<County>
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<City>
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Holmul
Intrasite
Room 7, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 10 x 4.3 cm (5 1/8 x 3 15/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
C5632
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Utilized Shell
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| 33-99-20/3459 | Fragments of worked red shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Uaxactun
| |
| 11-6-20/C5492 | Fragments of worked shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5655 | Fragments of shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5528 | Fragments of perforated shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Holmul
| |
| 46-73-10/57044 | Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 8 with perforations in umbo, 1 with gree |
Utilized Shell
|
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Utilized Shell
|
Holmul
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| 63-4-10/50100 | Worked bivalve shell fragments, two possibly intentionally perforated; gastropod shell, possibly intentionally perforated |
Utilized Shell
|
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
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| 46-73-10/57045 | Shell fragments, some worked - glycymeris shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
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| 63-4-10/40153 | Worked bivalve shell and shell fragments |
Utilized Shell
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Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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