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Bones of Dog
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Object Number 13-50-10/91484
Display Title Bones of Dog
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone, faunal remains, Dog (Canis familiaris) mandibles vertebra ulna and phalang
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Dukes County / Chilmark / Site A
Intrasite Pit A
Additional Geographic Terms South shore cliff on west end of Chilmark Pond; Nashaquitsa cliff; Martha's Vineyard
Materials Bone, Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 12.7 x 1.2 cm (2 5/16 x 5 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 15
Label on object 91484/Pit
Provenance
Collector Samuel J. Guernsey (1912)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1912-1913)

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Bones of the dog. Canidae, probably canis familiaris.
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Faunal Remain
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Image Not Available for Dog Bones
13-50-10/91485 Dog Bones
Faunal Remain
Site A
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Faunal Remain
Ceremonial Cave
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97-5-10/52362.1 Skull of dog.
Faunal Remain
Middle Settlement; Mound D
Skull of dog (with lower jaw). Canidae, probably canis familiaris.
71-19-40/5744 Skull of dog (with lower jaw). Canidae, probably canis familiaris.
Faunal Remain
Lake Dwelling
Teeth of dogs. Canine teeth, probably canis familiaris.
71-19-40/5363 Teeth of dogs. Canine teeth, probably canis familiaris.
Faunal Remain
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Ornament
St. Aubin
Skull of dog. Canidae (prob. canis familiaris)
71-19-40/5745 Skull of dog. Canidae (prob. canis familiaris)
Faunal Remain
Lake Dwelling
Dogs teeth. Canine teeth, probably canis familiaris.
71-19-40/5118 Dogs teeth. Canine teeth, probably canis familiaris.
Ornament
Concise
St. Aubin
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Faunal Remain
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Bones of the fox.Canis vulpus (vulpus vulpus) [red fox].
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Faunal Remain
Concise
St. Aubin
Faunal Remain, fragments
977-32-20/74294.12 Faunal Remain, fragments
Faunal Remain
CV 68