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Image Not Available for Fragment of shell and worked shell
Fragment of shell and worked shell
Image Not Available for Fragment of shell and worked shell
Object Number 97-44-20/C1881
Display Title Fragment of shell and worked shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, utilized shell, tip removed and one shell fragment
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Cortes / <County> / Santana / Excavations 2, 3, 4
Intrasite Various depths
Additional Geographic Terms Near Village of Santana; Uloa River, bank of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 4.5 x 4.1 cm (2 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C/1881

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