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Classic Maya Shell Belt
03-20-2009, 08:48 PM,
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Classic Maya Shell Belt
Hi, all -

Is there a way to determine the species of shell (Oliva? Olivella?) from this photo? This was likely a dance belt during the Classic Maya period, from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.

Thanks in advance!

James

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Classic Maya Shell Belt - by jamesdoyle1 - 03-20-2009, 08:48 PM
Classic Maya Shell Belt - by paul monfils - 03-21-2009, 11:17 AM
Classic Maya Shell Belt - by dave r - 03-21-2009, 05:54 PM

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