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Bones of turtle
Object Number 76-46-10/10394
Display Title Bones of turtle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, turtle bones, carapace or plastron
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Newburyport
Intrasite Shell heap
Materials Turtle bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of longest): 5.3 × 1.9 × 0.4 cm (2 1/16 × 3/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 10,394

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