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Image Not Available for Shells found with 22616
Shells found with 22616
Image Not Available for Shells found with 22616
Object Number 80-27-20/22617
Display Title Shells found with 22616
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shells
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua / Rivas / <County> / Brito / Knoll at Brito
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm (2 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 22.617/ 707/ 708/ 709/ Brito

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