Ostrea shells

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Object Number 37-123-40/3869

Display Title Ostrea shells

Descriptions

Object Description Ostrea shells

Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain

Classification

Faunal Remain

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / England / <State> / Essex

Additional Geographic Terms Clacton; Lion Point

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 6.1 x 0.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 37-123-40/3869

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