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Object Number
46-48-20/17027
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Faunal remains, two turtle shell fragments and part of lobster? claw, one of the turtle shell fragments has been mended
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
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Copan
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<County>
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Copan
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Copan
Intrasite
Trench 4-46, Cut 4, Meter 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Mesoamerica, Southeastern
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 9 x 4.8 x 1.1 cm (3 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
46-48-20/17027
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