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Object Number
72-23-30/6743.1
Display Title
Shells consolidated & enclosing bones & pottery
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, masses of consolidated shell, ceramic, and bone
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Brazil
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Para
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Taperinha
Intrasite
Kitchen middens
Materials
Shell, Ceramic, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 16 x 7 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Label on object
72-23-30/6743.1
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