Mussel Shell (VCU_3D_2767)

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This shell was recovered archaeologically from a quarter for enslaved servants at the Oak Hill plantation site (44PY440). It was found in Room 1, Test Unit 1, Layer B, Feature 2 north half in an excavation on November 15, 2015. It was 3D scanned with a NextEngine Desktop 3-D scanner. Identified by Dr. Elizabeth Moore. Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Natural History.

Moore, Elizabeth A. 2017 Faunal Remains from 44PY0440, The Oak Hill Site. Report submitted to Hurt & Proffitt and the Threatened Sites Committee, Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Show