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Object Number 2005.17.554
Display Title Architectural, ceramic, mortar, smooth on one side, rough on the other
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, sherd, smooth on one side, rough on the other
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Matthews Hall
Intrasite H614 L3 lot 2
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 3.2 x 1 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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