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Shell artifacts.
Object Number 58-34-20/73325
Display Title Shell artifacts.
Descriptions
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Shell
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Balam Canche

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Horn and wooden artifacts, dart wrenches, tree shell trowel, ladle, pitch dauser
2004.24.19077 Horn and wooden artifacts, dart wrenches, tree shell trowel, ladle, pitch dauser
Dona Ana County
Catron County
Artifacts Cat Nos left to right: 52-167, Lot A; 52-49, Lot B-1; 52-48, Lot B-1
58-34-20/56175 Artifacts Cat Nos left to right: 52-167, Lot A; 52-49, Lot B-1; 52-48, Lot B-1
Mayapan
Looking southwest over a part of ruin 3 showing artifacts in situ
2004.24.17537 Looking southwest over a part of ruin 3 showing artifacts in situ
Los Muertos
Shell Artifacts
2004.24.5061 Shell Artifacts
Nebraska
Media Restricted
 		2004.24.11541 Excavation 5; open grave showing complete skeleton with artifacts
Playa de los Muertos
Media Restricted
 		2004.24.11543 Open grave showing complete skeleton with artifacts
Playa de los Muertos
Chipped flint and 2 ground shell artifacts
58-34-20/45325 Chipped flint and 2 ground shell artifacts
Mexico
Bone, shell & tooth artifacts. Cat. 53-30, 53-58(2), 53-59, 53-130, 53-154,
58-34-20/51540 Bone, shell & tooth artifacts. Cat. 53-30, 53-58(2), 53-59, 53-130, 53-154,
Mayapan
Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells
2009.9.5213 Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells
Fragment
Sherd
Brick
Stone
Fragment
Nail
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Miscellaneous artifacts, including 1 shell, 2 teeth, and 4 bone pieces.
974-3-10/52130 Miscellaneous artifacts, including 1 shell, 2 teeth, and 4 bone pieces.
Griffin; LMS 20-L-3
Media Restricted
 		2004.24.33263 Excavation 5. Open Grave (with Popenoe?). Showing complete skeleton with artifacts. Original photo taken by Dorothy Popenoe, 1927-29.
Playa de los Muertos
Artifacts from burial 4
33-85-20/76384.1.27 Artifacts from burial 4
Playa de los Muertos