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Shells & charcoal
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Object Number 95-42-20/C672
Display Title Shells & charcoal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Small jar of shells and charcoal.
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Vault under Stela I.
Materials Shell
Quantity 1
Label on object C672

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Shells & charcoal
95-42-20/C670 Shells & charcoal
Faunal Remain
Copan
Shells, charcoal & bones
95-42-20/C621 Shells, charcoal & bones
Faunal Remain
Copan
Organic, shells, including gastropods, and two fragments of charcoal
84-6-10/34615 Organic, shells, including gastropods, and two fragments of charcoal
Faunal Remain
Raw Material
Charcoal
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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
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
Shells
86-51-10/81058 Shells
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Shells, collection of small univalvular shells and one bivalve fragment, highly
46-73-10/89163 Shells, collection of small univalvular shells and one bivalve fragment, highly
Faunal Remain
Los Hornos
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
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
Image Not Available for Shells & charcoal
95-42-20/C666 Shells & charcoal
Copan