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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	970-12-10/51194	1 bag charcoal bits and dust; 9 pieces stone; 18 pieces quartz and quartz-like m	Chipping debris Soil Sample Charcoal	Neville
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	970-12-10/50471	6 fragments bone; 10 bits charcoal; 32 pieces quartz; 9 stone pieces; 193 stone	Faunal Remain Charcoal Chipping debris Biface	Neville
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