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Image Not Available for Bones, shells & charcoal
Bones, shells & charcoal
Image Not Available for Bones, shells & charcoal
Object Number 95-42-20/C641
Display Title Bones, shells & charcoal
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Vault under Stela One.

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Pottery cinerary urn containing charcoal, shells, soil, & calcined bones of smal
50-23-50/8721 Pottery cinerary urn containing charcoal, shells, soil, & calcined bones of smal
Vase
Carthage
Shells, charcoal & bones
95-42-20/C621 Shells, charcoal & bones
Faunal Remain
Copan
Image Not Available for 3 fired clay; 4 shells; 12 charcoal; 85 fire-cracked rocks; 205 bones; 500 sherd
999-22-10/84128 3 fired clay; 4 shells; 12 charcoal; 85 fire-cracked rocks; 205 bones; 500 sherd
Garoga
Image Not Available for "uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"
999-22-10/84138 "uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"
New York
Image Not Available for "uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"
999-22-10/84141 "uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"
New York
Shells Mixed with Animal Bones, Broken Pottery and Charcoal Near Pere Ro
41-72-10/99968.571 Shells Mixed with Animal Bones, Broken Pottery and Charcoal Near Pere Ro
Louisiana
Metal, copper alloy ornaments, flat, tear drop shaped, perforated at narrow end, one with iron and mica adhered to it, one with bone, shells, and charcoal adhered to it
82-35-10/29893 Metal, copper alloy ornaments, flat, tear drop shaped, perforated at narrow end, one with iron and mica adhered to it, one with bone, shells, and charcoal adhered to it
Ornament
Fragment
Utilized Shell
Mica
Charcoal
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for "uncatalogued 12 large stone tools, 10 clam shells, 11 bone fragment, 4 charcoal
999-22-10/83878 "uncatalogued 12 large stone tools, 10 clam shells, 11 bone fragment, 4 charcoal
Bar Harbor
Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
999-22-10/77677 Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized bone
Triangular Projectile Point
Corn
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Biface
Flake
Scraper
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Charred Floral Remain
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
2 oyster shells; 6 unnumbered shell fragments; 1 handful of fish bones, brick fr
86-51-10/80766 2 oyster shells; 6 unnumbered shell fragments; 1 handful of fish bones, brick fr
Faunal Remain
Sherd
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Image Not Available for Contents of ash pit - burnt bones, charcoal, shell, etc.
89-15-10/A495 Contents of ash pit - burnt bones, charcoal, shell, etc.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Faunal bones, shells, and ceramic sherds
12-27-10/88708.25 Faunal bones, shells, and ceramic sherds
Organic
Cannibal House