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Object Number 2005.17.123
Display Title Shell fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Massachusetts Hall
Intrasite H603 L3 (general)
Materials Shell
Quantity 4

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Shell fragments, 1 intact oyster shell, 1 unidentified shell fragment
980-24-10/100728 Shell fragments, 1 intact oyster shell, 1 unidentified shell fragment
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Shell fragments, 2 intact oyster shells, 1 possible quahog fragment
992-9-10/103536 Shell fragments, 2 intact oyster shells, 1 possible quahog fragment
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Shells and shell fragments
82-54-10/28366 Shells and shell fragments
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Shell fragments, 2 clam fragments
992-9-10/103599.1 Shell fragments, 2 clam fragments
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Gastropod shells and shell fragments
86-46-10/A3722 Gastropod shells and shell fragments
Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Image Not Available for Shell & shell fragments.
74-26-10/12515.2 Shell & shell fragments.
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
10 shells and shell fragments
47-62-60/9773 10 shells and shell fragments
Faunal Remain
Neravana Gal Lena Cave
Image Not Available for Organic, faunal remain, shells and shell fragments
968-38-20/76493 Organic, faunal remain, shells and shell fragments
Faunal Remain
Seibal
Shell fragments, including some oyster shells
980-3-10/104569 Shell fragments, including some oyster shells
Faunal Remain
Wadsworth Gate
Shell and shell fragments
82-61-10/29379 Shell and shell fragments
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Shell fragments, likely oyster shells
987-22-10/105748 Shell fragments, likely oyster shells
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Fragments of unio shells.
84-6-10/34388 Fragments of unio shells.
Faunal Remain
Marriott Mound 1; Ohio State Site # 33HA 127