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Bone, capra or ovis, goat or sheep right rib shaft with deep chop, cut end
Bone, capra or ovis, goat or sheep right rib shaft with deep chop, cut end
Object Number 2005.17.213.7
Display Title Bone, capra or ovis, goat or sheep right rib shaft with deep chop, cut end
Descriptions
Object Description ovis aries/capra hircus, sheep or goat right rib shaft with deep chop and cut at end
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal, goat or sheep right rib shaft, cut marks
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Massachusetts Hall, Unit H608, level 1
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall, Weight: 1.6 g (0.002 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2005.17.213.7

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