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Object Number 992-9-10/74630
Display Title white mortar fragments, heavily burned (calcined) bone fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description white mortar fragments, heavily burned (calcined) bone fragments
Classification
  • Mortar
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H352; electrical conduit trench, west half of Yard
Materials Bone , Mortar
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 × 2.2 × 1.9 cm (1 5/16 × 7/8 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object H352

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