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Shell and rock debris
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Object Number 2003.1.286
Display Title Shell and rock debris
Descriptions
Object Description Shell and rock debris
Inventory Description Shell and rock debris
Classification
  • Shell
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials Shell, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 3 x 0.6 cm (1 1/2 x 1 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 74

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Shell heap debris
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Shell
Chile
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Flake
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Section N97.13E from W. Center: talpetate rocks and adobe debris, one piece of
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San Andres Campana
Large rock and potsherds in debris, sect. N61.3W. Looking S. Struct. 1B-W.
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San Andres Campana
Levels of strata in sect. N26-27.11-12E. Top, rock and debris; 2, talpetate "mo
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San Andres Campana
3 wool textile frags, 1 hide thong, 1 bag debris w/shell, 1 bottle rd-pink powde
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Fragment
Chile
3 flat and bottle glass fragments, 7 earthenware sherds, 1 kaolin pipe bowl fragment, 2 projectile points, 1 brick fragment, 29 pieces of stone chipping debris, 1 piece mica, and 3 shell fragments
970-12-10/50838.2 3 flat and bottle glass fragments, 7 earthenware sherds, 1 kaolin pipe bowl fragment, 2 projectile points, 1 brick fragment, 29 pieces of stone chipping debris, 1 piece mica, and 3 shell fragments
Chipping debris
Pipe bowl
Flat Glass
Stone
Projectile Point
Fragment
Bottle Glass
Neville
Image Not Available for 4 quartz debris; 1 felsite debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 unknown material debris
977-51-10/57739 4 quartz debris; 1 felsite debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 unknown material debris
Rhode Island
Chunks shell breccia (camp debris)
51-32-70/3422 Chunks shell breccia (camp debris)
Raw Material
Tartanga
Stone chipping debris
970-12-10/50986.2 Stone chipping debris
Chipping debris
Neville
23 pieces of stone chipping debris, 2 unworked stones, 7 charcoal fragments, 3 coal fragments, 1 burned bone fragment, 1 kaolin pipe stem, 1 kaolin pipe bowl, 1 coarse earthenware sherd, 1 flat aqua glass fragments, 1 curved milk glass fragment, 1 colorless glass vessel rim, 1 stoneware body sherd, 1 porcelain body sherd, 2 redware body sherds, 7 white refined earthenware body sherds, 2 factory decorated slip sherds
970-12-10/50652.2 23 pieces of stone chipping debris, 2 unworked stones, 7 charcoal fragments, 3 coal fragments, 1 burned bone fragment, 1 kaolin pipe stem, 1 kaolin pipe bowl, 1 coarse earthenware sherd, 1 flat aqua glass fragments, 1 curved milk glass fragment, 1 colorless glass vessel rim, 1 stoneware body sherd, 1 porcelain body sherd, 2 redware body sherds, 7 white refined earthenware body sherds, 2 factory decorated slip sherds
Fragment
Aqua flat glass
Partial Vessel
Chipping debris
Body
Stone
Coal/clinker
Pipe bowl
Rim
Faunal Remain
Pipe stem
Charcoal
Neville
Image Not Available for Shell frag., 1 quartz cortical debris, 1 quartz flake, 1 blue glazed sherd
977-54-10/57878 Shell frag., 1 quartz cortical debris, 1 quartz flake, 1 blue glazed sherd
Mattapoisett Phase II