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Image Not Available for Part of claw of lobster or crab
Part of claw of lobster or crab
Image Not Available for Part of claw of lobster or crab
Object Number 97-44-20/C1882
Display Title Part of claw of lobster or crab
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pottery vessel with spout
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
Quantity 1

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Image Not Available for Organic shell faunal remain, fragment of crab or lobster claw?
97-44-20/C1885.1 Organic shell faunal remain, fragment of crab or lobster claw?
Faunal Remain
Excavations 2, 3, 4
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Necklace
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Raw Material
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Casting
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Image Not Available for Fragments of shell, possibly lobster
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Faunal Remain
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Spear
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Image Not Available for Crab claw
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Tangier
Crab? Claw necklace
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Necklace
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