I do not know what the scale means (mm?)
Could these be droppings of caterpillars?
Best wishes,
Bas van Geel
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Dr Bas van Geel
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From: The archaeobotany mailing list on behalf of Leslie Raymer
Sent: Wed 10/28/2009 1:41 AM
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Subject: Anyone have any thoughts on what these are??
Trying to id these and we are stumped. Associated with a burned cane
sample containing possible domesticated Chenopodium, maize, nutshell,
Strophostyles,. Early Mississippian stockaded village site in the
Georgia Piedmont (southeastern US), first terrace of a major river.
Thanks for any help!
Leslie Branch-Raymer
New South Associates, Inc.
Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund
Alma College
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