1 piece bone (vertebra?); 11 pieces shell; 2 pieces burnt bone

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Object Number 973-22-10/52215

Display Title 1 piece bone (vertebra?); 11 pieces shell; 2 pieces burnt bone

Descriptions

Object Description One piece bone (verterbra?); 11 pieces shell; 2 pieces burnt bone.

Inventory Description Organic, faunal remains of bone and clam shell

Classification

Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / East Boothbay

Intrasite E. Boothbay, Public Landing

Materials Bone , Shell

Dimensions Overall: 6.1 × 7.3 × 3.9 cm (2 3/8 × 2 7/8 × 1 9/16 in.)

Quantity 14

Label on object 973-22-10/52215

Provenance

Provenance Dr. Dena F. Dincauze (1964-1971)

Provenance Ronald Thomas (1964-1971)

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