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Object Number 2002.1.1050.2
Display Title Organic shell, possible ornament, perforated, pitted, highly worn
Descriptions
Object Description Organic shell, possible ornament, perforated, pitted, highly worn
Inventory Description Organic, shell, possible ornament, perforated, pitted, highly worn
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm (2 5/16 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Organic shell ornament, limpet, perforated, highly worn
2002.1.1050.3 Organic shell ornament, limpet, perforated, highly worn
Ornament
Chichen Itza
Shell, bivalve ornament, highly worked, incised decoration, perforated at hinge.
46-73-10/90772 Shell, bivalve ornament, highly worked, incised decoration, perforated at hinge.
Ornament
Ciudad de la Mesa
Image Not Available for Organic, shell, utilized shells, mussel, limpet, perforated, worn
2002.1.2254 Organic, shell, utilized shells, mussel, limpet, perforated, worn
Utilized Shell
Morocco
Organic shell ornament, perforated, possible pendant
2003.1.2216 Organic shell ornament, perforated, possible pendant
Ornament
Peru
Image Not Available for Organic, shell, ornament, perforated, possible pendant
2002.1.502 Organic, shell, ornament, perforated, possible pendant
Ornament
Dehelka C
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; semi-discoidal. parts of surfaces highly worn, periphery p
46-73-10/53769 Possible hammerstone; semi-discoidal. parts of surfaces highly worn, periphery p
Core
Los Muertos
Shell, bivalve, highly polished
46-73-10/90679 Shell, bivalve, highly polished
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Sinkers, ground stone, perforated center, 1 oval, 1 round & grooved, highly worn
06-5-10/66935.1 Sinkers, ground stone, perforated center, 1 oval, 1 round & grooved, highly worn
Sinker
California
Organic, worked antler fragments; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; coal fragment; worked bivalve shells, two perforated
999-22-10/77684 Organic, worked antler fragments; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; coal fragment; worked bivalve shells, two perforated
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Utilized Antler
Coal/clinker
Hahn's Field
Shell, bivalve carved effigy, frog, highly worked, perforated at shell hinge.
46-73-10/88415 Shell, bivalve carved effigy, frog, highly worked, perforated at shell hinge.
Effigy
Las Acequias
Shell, bivalve rim fragments, highly finished
46-73-10/90684 Shell, bivalve rim fragments, highly finished
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Shell, bivalve, highly polished exterior
46-73-10/90795 Shell, bivalve, highly polished exterior
Utilized Shell
Las Cenizas