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Image Not Available for Cerithium vulgatum Lamarch shell
Cerithium vulgatum Lamarch shell
Image Not Available for Cerithium vulgatum Lamarch shell
Object Number 39-69-50/5396
Display Title Cerithium vulgatum Lamarch shell
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Megalithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet el Aliya, Tomb site near

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Image Not Available for 18 Cerithium vulgatum Lamarch shells
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Utilized Shell
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46-73-10/57097.2 Shell, faunal remain, univalve, Cerith, Cerithium ocellatum, perforated
Faunal Remain
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Utilized Shell
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Ornament
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Rim
Ovate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Triangular Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
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Bead
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Bead
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Shell
Swarts Ranch
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Ornament
Organic, shell, one piece of worked shell, one small coiled shell
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Shell
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