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Object Number
68-20-10/40126
Display Title
Shells of venus
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Clam shell fragments
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Plymouth County
/
Wareham
/
Shell heap
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.2 × 6.5 × 0.3 cm (2 13/16 × 2 9/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40126
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67-1-10/40150 | Shells of venus mercenaria |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 68-20-10/40111 | Shells of venus |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
|
Image Not Available
for 2 + Venus verrucosa Linne shells
| 39-69-50/5303 | 2 + Venus verrucosa Linne shells |
Tangier
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for 2 molluscs, Venus (one large, one small)
| 53-10-50/9691 | 2 molluscs, Venus (one large, one small) |
Faunal Remain
|
Tunisia
| |
| 2007.20.988 | Organic, shell, faunal remain, bivalve, Venus clam, fragment |
Shell
|
Harvard Yard
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shells and shell fragments
| 82-54-10/28366 | Shells and shell fragments |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 76-46-10/10396 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Newburyport
| |
| 84-73-10/37427.2 | Clam shells |
Faunal Remain
|
South Shell heap
| |
| 83-40-10/31413 | Clam shells and fragments |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 83-40-10/31380 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/81047 | Clam shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 86-51-10/80876 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
|