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Turtle shell
Object Number 01-33-10/61836.3
Display Title Turtle shell
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of pottery.
Inventory Description Faunal remains, turtle shell
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Coahoma County / Oliver / Oliver Site; Mississippi State Site #22Co503; LMS 16-N-6
Intrasite Edwards Mound; General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Oliver; P.M. Edward's Plantation
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.1 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm (3 3/16 × 1 5/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 61836.3

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