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Object Number
84-46-10/33596
Display Title
Soil sample
Descriptions
Object Description
Sample of the "black stratum."
Inventory Description
1 soil and shell sample, 5x8" bag
Classification
- Soil Sample
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Maine
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Lincoln County
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Damariscotta
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Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta River; Damariscotta Bay, East side of
Materials
Soil , Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 12.7 × 2.54 cm (8 × 5 × 1 in.)
Quantity
1 5x8" bag
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