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Object Number
68-13-40/3036
Display Title
Fragments of sea shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, fragments
Classification
- Fragment
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Additional Geographic Terms
Abbeville, Valley of the Somme
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one fragment): 0.7 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm (1/4 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
30+
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011.14.2883 | Shell fragments, possibly from oyster shells |
Fragment
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2014.14.1106 | Shell fragments, likely oyster shells, heavily degraded |
Fragment
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 51-32-70/3521 | Sea shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Australia
| |
| 88-7-10/45244 | Organic, gastropod shells, includes fragments and utilized shells |
Fragment
Shell Utilized Shell |
Shell heap
| |
| 2005.1.214 | Sea shells, unmodified |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 970-3-70/4740 | String of cocoanut shell and sea shells |
Necklace
|
Molokai Island
| |
| 66-11-10/N8887.0.1 | Shell, shell fragments, sea worn stone |
Non-cultural
|
Purcell
| |
| 16-43-50/B1058 | Jar or basket, ornamented with red sea shells |
Ornament
|
Languish Red Sea Province
| |
| 88-7-10/45240 | Organic, shell fragments |
Fragment
|
Shell heap
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shell, sea urchin fragments
| 2003.1.737 | Shell, sea urchin fragments |
Faunal Remain
| ||
| 14-63-50/B568 | Ostrich egg shell - fragments |
Fragment
|
Egypt
| |
| 2003.1.2038 | Organic, shell fragments, irridescent flakes, bagged |
Fragment
|
California
|