Shell (Material Keyword)

Modified or unmodified objects made from mollusc shell.

426-450 (7,097 Records)

Antiquities of Charles County, Maryland (1875)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Oliver N. Bryan.

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The Antiquities of Tennessee and the Adjacent States and the State of Aboriginal Society in the Scale of Civilization Represented by Them (1890)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Gates P. Thruston.

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Antiquities of Tennessee and the Adjacent States and the State of Aboriginal Society in the Scale of Civilization Represented By Them; a Series of Historical and Ethnological Studies (1890)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Gates P. Thruston.

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Antiquities of the Southern Indians, Particularly of the Georgia Tribes (1873)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles C. Jones, Jr..

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Antiquities of the Southern Indians, Particularly of the Georgia Tribes (1873)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles C. Jones, Jr..

Charles C. Jones' classic work of Southeastern archaeology and ethnohistory was the result of observations on his extensive collection (nearly 20,000 specimens in the 1890s), his field observations, and his correspondence with other researchers and scholars of the time. In the book, he documents a number of archaeological sites (such as Stallings Island and Etowah) and describes objects in the collection in comparison to similar items found throughout the Southeast and Midwest. Moreover, he...


Apparent Ages of Marine Shells: Implications for Archaeological Dating in Hawai`i (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Tom S. Dye.

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Appendices, Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Rose Canyon Trunk Sewer - Volume II Appendix F (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Brian F. Smith. Johnna Buysse.

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Appendix 1 (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Hattula Moholy-Nagy.

Appendix 1, a text document, presents the structure of the combined artifact and provenience databases of 19 variables. Note that lot number and special deposit number are common to both the artifact and provenience databases.


Appendix 10.2: Obsidian (2012)
DATASET Robert J. Hoard.

Distribution of obsidian in the Arkansas City project collection. Source, as determined by x-ray diffraction, provided when known.


Appendix 10.3: Turquoise (2012)
DATASET Robert J. Hoard.

Turquoise from the Arkansas City project sites.


APPENDIX 10: Reconstruction of Tikal Caches Excavated Prior to 1956 (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Hattula Moholy-Nagy. William R. Coe.

Appendix 10 is an incomplete draft of the reconstruction of Tikal caches excavated prior to 1956. It includes an inventory of all monuments known to have undergone excavation before 1956 and describes associated caches. Many bibliographic entries do not appear in the References section of this Report. Moholy-Nagy has added text in brackets. Present-day usage substitutes the term “chert” for Coe’s “flint” and “prismatic blade” for A. V. Kidder’s “flake-blade.”


Appendix 11.10. Provenience and Comparisons of Cord-Marked Sand-Tempered Shards (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Appendix 11.10. Provenience and comparisons of cord-marked sand-tempered sherds, from the Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.11. Provenience of Balls, Coils and Lumps of Clay (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Appendix 11.11. Provenience of balls, coils and lumps of clay from the Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.1: Provenience of Pinch Pot Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of pinch pot sherds, Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.2: Provenience of Modified Jar Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of modified jar sherds from the Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.3: Proveneince of Scored and Broken Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of scored and broken sherds from the Arkansas City project.


Appendix 11.4: Provenience of Punctated Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of punctated sherds from the Arkansas City project.


Appendix 11.5: Provenience of Incised and Trailed Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of incised and trailed sherds from the Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.6: Shell Tempered Cord-marked Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Proveniences of shell-tempered cord-marked sherds from the Arkansas City Project


Appendix 11.7. Provenience of Red-Slipped Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of red-slipped sherds from the Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.8. Provenience of Shell-Tempered Caddoan Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience of shell-tempered Caddoan sherds from the Arkansas City project


Appendix 11.9. Provenience and Comparisons of Plain Sand-Tempered Sherds (2012)
DATASET C. Martin Stein.

Provenience and comparisons of plain sand-tempered sherds from the Arkansas City project


APPENDIX 11: Typology and Description of Flint and Obsidian Eccentrics and Incised Obsidians (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Hattula Moholy-Nagy. William R. Coe.

Appendix 11 is an incomplete draft of the typology and description of flint and obsidian eccentrics and incised obsidians. Objects included here are either representational or symbolic, figural, and non-figural, and are organized in this typology in three categories: Eccentric Flints, Eccentric Obsidians, and Incised Obsidians. Many bibliographic entries do not appear in the References section of this Report. Moholy-Nagy has added the texts in brackets. Present-day usage has substituted the...


APPENDIX 12: Typology and Description of Shell Charlie Chaplin Figurines (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Hattula Moholy-Nagy. William R. Coe.

Appendix 12 is an incomplete draft of the typology and description of shell Charlie Chaplin figurines. These are anthropomorphic, small, usually of exteriorly worked Spondylus shell, with incising, notching, grooving and drilling the technical repertory. However, many are plain, that is, the human form is silhouetted. A total of 538 shell figurines exist in the Tikal collection. With very few exceptions (notably Burial 10) these occur in cached offerings. Shell figurines are an outstanding...


Appendix 13.1. Indentifiable and non-identifiable fauna. (2012)
DATASET Chérie E. Haury.

Appendix 13.1. Identifiable and non-identifiable fauna from the Arkansas City project.