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Object Number 43-18-40/5854
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Object Description Shells
Inventory Description Organic, shell faunal remains, 4 snail, 2 limpets, encrusted
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy / Liguria / <County> / Grimaldi / Baousses Rousses Caves
Additional Geographic Terms Garavan
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 3 x 2.5 cm (1 x 1 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 43-18-40/5854; 4; BsR (M); Menton

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