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Object Number 2011.1.172
Display Title Shells, Ostrea
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shells, faunal remains, Ostrea
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Chiriqui
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one): 16.5 x 13.4 x 1.3 cm (6 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 7

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