Quahog/Hard Shell Clam Shells

Three (3) large pieces of possibly cut quahog clam shells. One fragment has a large copper adhesion close to the valve. The fragments consist of two hinges and one fragment without a hinge.

• Object number

  39.01, 39.0, 39

• Animals/objects

  Clam, Quahog/Hard Shell (Mercenaria mercenaria)

• Category

  Fauna

• Class

  Fauna

• Material

  Shell

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Possible Redeposited Domestic Midden, South Portion (624.39)

• Forms

  Shell Fragment

  Shell Hinge

• Techniques

  Cut