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Object Number
87-61-30/54487
Display Title
Shells of spondylus
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, spondylus shells, one with spines removed
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Ancon
Intrasite
Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon Valley
Materials
Shell, Spondylus
Dimensions
Overall: 10.4 x 10.5 x 2.7 cm (4 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
54487
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-33-30/73847 | Spondylus Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Site H
| |
| 14-4-30/85989 | Shells of spondylus |
Faunal Remain
|
Huachupampa
| |
| 95-42-20/C591 | Shells, Spondylus Calcifer |
Faunal Remain
|
Copan
| |
| 50-24-30/7279 | Unworked spondylus shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
| 50-24-30/7280 | Unworked spondylus shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
| 95-42-20/C609 | Spondylus Calcifer shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Copan
| |
| 08-33-30/73848 | Organic, spondylus shell, cut pieces |
Faunal Remain
|
Site H
| |
| 2011.1.198 | Shells, Spondylus princeps |
Faunal Remain
|
Chiriqui
| |
| 46-77-30/6548 | Spondylous shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
| 75-20-30/8708 | Shells of pecten? spondalus? |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
| 95-42-20/C686 | Spondylus Calcifer shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Copan
| |
| 2013.28.27 | Spondylus shell |
Shell
|
Peru
|