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Image Not Available for Charcoal sample
Charcoal sample
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Object Number 998-6-10/74727
Display Title Charcoal sample
Descriptions
Object Description Charcoal sample. Notes with charcoal read, "charcoal found in (illegible) foundation about 9" from (illegible) cave in Cavetown, Maryland, March 25, 1905" and "Bit of charcoal from (illegible) of cave."
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maryland / Washington County / Cavetown
Additional Geographic Terms Cavetown
Provenance
Provenance Unknown (3/25/05)

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