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Object Number 11-6-20/C5615.1
Display Title Shell 4
Descriptions
Object Description Shell 4
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain, perforated
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Holmul
Intrasite Ruin B, Room 2, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 5.2 x 0.7 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C5615

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