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trial_inventorynumbernumbers_1:

425

sectionnumbernumbers:

1601

inventorynumber:

BI 425

sectionnumbers:

Σ 1601

category:

Bone & Ivory

chronology:

deposits:

trial_description_8:

Shell broken in two, revealing a cross section of pigment with which it is filled. The coloring matter in this shell is a dry substance, not flaky, consisting mostly of red-orange. At the top of the shell beneath the red-orange is a little patch of chrome yellow. Gettens sample no.s 11, 12 "It is a fragment of Acanthocardia Tuberalata" (D.S. Reese, January, 1984). "Both pigments reported by M.Farnsworth to be oxides of lead".

dimensions:

Max. Dim. (shell) 0.035; Th. (pigment) 0.010

dateofdiscovery:

negatives:

*TRIA

pdnumbers:

trial_archivenotes_13:

<d>. ca. 1.50m. below surface</d>

bibliography:

archiveseries:

storage:

Study Collections-Case No. 41-Ζ

title:

Cockle Shell

trial_grids_18:

baskets:

context:

Mixed fill beneath shed, ca. 1.50m. below surface.

levels:

lots:

notebookdates:

20 July 1937

notebookpages:

2906

dieaxis:

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trial_excavationnumbers_40:

objects:

*TRIAL*TRIAL*T

relatednumbers:

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material:

Pigment Shell

trial__global_46:

serial:

1692922

trial_sectionnumberletters_48:

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trial_monuments_51:

trial_usergroups_52:

Agora

metal:

mint:

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keywords:

trial_greektitle_57:

greekdescription:

_card:

trial__alignment_60:

_card_tab:

conservationstatus:

error:

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contexts:

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trial__background_69:

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rights:

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trial__url_thumbs_card1_images_124:

publications:

_valid_lots:

private:

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