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Image Not Available for Possum bones
Possum bones
Image Not Available for Possum bones
Object Number 01-38-10/67700.4
Display Title Possum bones
Descriptions
Object Description Possum bones
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain, oossum mandible, long bones, ulna, pelvic bone
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench I; Ashpit 16
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 9.5 x 1.5 cm (15/16 x 3 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 67700/OPOSSUM/MADISONVILLE

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