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Object Number
82-35-10/27162
Display Title
Pieces of Burnt Logs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, charcoal, burned wood and burned earth
Classification
- Wood
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 1000 - 1450
Culture
- Mississippian
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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Brentwood
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Dr. Jarman Site; Tennessee State Site # 40Wm210
Intrasite
Burnt log structure
Additional Geographic Terms
Dr. Jarman's house, 200 ft north of; Franklin Pike; Wilson's Pike; Brentwood
Materials
Charcoal
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 9.6 x 7.2 cm (3 15/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
15
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(06/02/1882)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(07/01/1882)
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