Discoidal shells beads, embedded in soil; plaster fragment

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Object Number 2001.1.166.1

Display Title Discoidal shells beads, embedded in soil; plaster fragment

Descriptions

Object Description Organic shell beads, discoidal, in soil matrix. Ceramic or plaster fragment.

Inventory Description Discoidal shells beads, embedded in soil; plaster fragment

Classification

Bead
Soil
Plaster

Department Archaeological

Materials Shell , Plaster , Soil

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.4 × 1.3 × 1.1 cm (9/16 × 1/2 × 7/16 in.)

Quantity 3

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	63-4-10/50094	Soil fragments, possibly clay, with charcoal fragments embedded in them	Charcoal Soil	Fish Hatchery Mound; Ohio State Site # 33HA 229 (143)
	974-5-10/52620	Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments	Worked Shell Stone Bead Faunal Remain	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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Image Not Available for Organic shell beads, discoidal, with glass faience beads	24-24-50/B4147.1	Organic shell beads, discoidal, with glass faience beads	Bead	Gammai
	40-77-40/12588	Soil	Soil Raw Material	Vinica
	28-1-20/C10533	Shell beads, discoidal & tubular, some irr greenstone beads, on copper wire	Bead	Mexico
	2003.1.2206	Shell beads, and stone beads, discoidal, 2 fragmentary strands	Bead	Peru
	989-17-60/15925	Organic shell beads, discoidal, round, 1 stone bead, tubular	Bead	Ghar-i Mar Snake Cave
	82-35-10/29740	Shell beads, worked flat on one side, one discoidal, some with copper and iron staining; one adhered to worked mother of pearl; mica fragment	Bead Mica	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
	24-24-50/B3997.6	Organic shell beads, discoidal	Bead	Abkah
Image Not Available for Organic, shell beads, discoidal	24-24-50/B4008.1	Organic, shell beads, discoidal	Bead	Abkah

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