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Image Not Available for 5 shells - glycimeris species
5 shells - glycimeris species
Image Not Available for 5 shells - glycimeris species
Object Number 43-41-50/5891
Display Title 5 shells - glycimeris species
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell faunal remains, bivalve
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Karouba; Mostaganem, about 4 1/2 km. NE of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 1.9 x 5.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 43-41-50/5891

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Media Restricted
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