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Object Number
82-35-10/27155
Display Title
Charcoal and earth samples
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Charcoal and burned earth
Classification
- Organic
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Tennessee
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Williamson County
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<City>
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Mound; John Owen Hunt's Farm; Chenoweth Site; Tennessee State Site # 40Wm86
Intrasite
6 feet from surface of mound, a little east of center
Additional Geographic Terms
Brentwood, 4 miles from
Materials
Charcoal
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
17
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(06/06/1882)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(07/01/1882)
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