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Object Number
29-45-50/H691
Display Title
Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, 2 spiral shells, one bone fragment
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Chad
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Gaoui
Intrasite
Point B
Additional Geographic Terms
Shari Basin; Fort Lamy, Ndjamena, 12 miles, 17km, east of
Materials
Shell, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.3 x 4.6 x 5.3 cm (2 7/8 x 1 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
H691
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