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Bivalve shells - fragments
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Object Number 51-32-70/3426
Display Title Bivalve shells - fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Bivalve shells - fragments
Inventory Description Organic, shell fragments, faunal remains?
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tartanga
Additional Geographic Terms Australia, South; Swan Reach, 3 mi. above
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 4.2 x 0.9 cm (3 1/16 x 1 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 51-32-70/3426; A41904/ Tartanga

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Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
999-22-10/77677 Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Flake
Charred Floral Remain
Scraper
Biface
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Utilized Antler
Corn
Triangular Projectile Point
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
999-22-10/77633 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
Triangular Projectile Point
Ovate Projectile Point
Rim
Faunal Remain
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
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Faunal Remain
Bead
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Box containing bivalve shells, etc.
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Faunal Remain
Uaxactun
Image Not Available for Shell, bivalve, cut and broken fragments
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Faunal Remain
Mound 5
Bivalve shells: Anamalocardia subrugosa - Sowerby
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo
Corbula ovulata Shells - Sowerby (Bivalves)
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo
Bivalve shells: Anadara grandis - Broderip and Sowerby
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo
Mulinia pallida, Shells Broderip & Sowerby (Bivalves)
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo
Ostrea chilensis shells, Philippi (Bivalves)
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo
Ostrea chilensis shells-Sowerby (Bivalves)
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo
Pitar tortosa shells-Broderip. (Bivalves)
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Faunal Remain
Monagrillo