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Object Number 64-30-10/43925
Display Title Bottle of shell material
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sediment with shell fragments in glass jar
Classification
  • Soil Sample
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Swampscott
Intrasite Elmwood Rd. Shell heap
Materials Soil , Shell
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 × 5 × 5 cm (4 7/16 × 1 15/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-30-10/43925; Swampscott, / Mass / Elmwood Rd. / Shell heap / July, 1964

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