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Image Not Available for Fragments of a Spondylus shell (species undetermined), part of a cache with coral
Fragments of a Spondylus shell (species undetermined), part of a cache with coral
Image Not Available for Fragments of a Spondylus shell (species undetermined), part of a cache with coral
Object Number 977-32-20/76921
Display Title Fragments of a Spondylus shell (species undetermined), part of a cache with coral
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of a Spondylus shell (species undetermined), part of a cache with coral
Inventory Description Shell, pigment, coral, soil
Classification
  • Shell
  • Soil Sample
  • Coral
  • Pigment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Cv-43
Intrasite 104(A) / CV43 / Level 9-B / Special Find 90
Additional Geographic Terms Copan Valley
Materials Shell, Pigment, Coral, Soil
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Shell, spondylus species?
51-25-20/20232 Shell, spondylus species?
Faunal Remain
Venado Beach
2 Spondylus Americanus Lamarck 1818 (shell species)
56-30-20/21199 2 Spondylus Americanus Lamarck 1818 (shell species)
Faunal Remain
Barton Ramie
Image Not Available for Red pigment from valve of Spondylus calcifer
977-32-20/76904 Red pigment from valve of Spondylus calcifer
Soil Sample
Pigment
Copan
Fasciolaria Gigantea kiener (shell species)
56-30-20/21196 Fasciolaria Gigantea kiener (shell species)
Faunal Remain
Barton Ramie
7 Pomacea Flagellata (shell species)
56-30-20/21189 7 Pomacea Flagellata (shell species)
Faunal Remain
Barton Ramie
Fetish bird, lava concretion with spondylus shell bead eyes and coral tongue or beak
2011.12.227 Fetish bird, lava concretion with spondylus shell bead eyes and coral tongue or beak
Zuni
Coral fragments; fossilized coral
82-35-10/29659 Coral fragments; fossilized coral
Coral
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Shell, univalve, helix, two species
67-1-10/40290.1 Shell, univalve, helix, two species
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Shells, various species
2005.1.191 Shells, various species
Faunal Remain
Peru
Shell, bivalve, Ostrea, species uncertain
78-42-20/15203 Shell, bivalve, Ostrea, species uncertain
Faunal Remain
Mound La Virgin
Shells, fragments, five species
68-20-10/40117 Shells, fragments, five species
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Fossilized coral fragment, possibly worked
90-37-10/A346 Fossilized coral fragment, possibly worked
Coral
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26