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Object Number 41-65-20/14058
Display Title Black substance - burned food and pottery?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Charred earthenware vessel sherds.
Classification
  • Earthenware
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Colon / <County> / <City> / Far Fan Beach Site
Intrasite Feature 5, at juncture of black and yellow subsoil, 2.5' from surface
Additional Geographic Terms Canal Zone; Panama Bay, on small arm of
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.6 × 1.7 × 0.7 cm (1 × 11/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 16
Label on object 41-65-20/14058

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Rim
Body
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Brick
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Coal/clinker
Faunal Remain
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Coal/clinker
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Coal/clinker
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Faunal Remain
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Coal/clinker
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Sherd
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Coal/clinker
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Jar
Switzerland
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