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Object Number 2005.17.847
Display Title Coal pieces, burnt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Burnt coal pieces
Classification
  • Coal/clinker
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Matthews Hall
Intrasite H610 L4
Materials Coal
Quantity 2

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Coal pieces, burnt
2005.17.883 Coal pieces, burnt
Coal/clinker
Matthews Hall
Coal piece, burnt
2005.17.1252 Coal piece, burnt
Coal/clinker
Matthews Hall
Coal, including some anthracite coal pieces
2011.14.1629 Coal, including some anthracite coal pieces
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
176 stone chips; 2 pieces coal-like material; 3 pieces charcoal; 2 pieces bone;
970-12-10/50735 176 stone chips; 2 pieces coal-like material; 3 pieces charcoal; 2 pieces bone;
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Coal/clinker
Neville
2 pieces rusty nail; piece glass; 2 quartz pieces; 6 pieces coal; 9 pieces stone
970-12-10/50464 2 pieces rusty nail; piece glass; 2 quartz pieces; 6 pieces coal; 9 pieces stone
Rim
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Bottle Glass
Unidentified
Neville
25 pieces quartz; 83 stone chips; 1 piece coal (?); 7 pieces unglazed pottery
970-12-10/51114 25 pieces quartz; 83 stone chips; 1 piece coal (?); 7 pieces unglazed pottery
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Body
Neville
8 pieces of coal; 3 pieces glass; piece quartz; 10 pieces rusty metal; 3 pieces
970-12-10/50461 8 pieces of coal; 3 pieces glass; piece quartz; 10 pieces rusty metal; 3 pieces
Coal/clinker
Flat Glass
Body
Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Scraper
Neville
Pieces of coal
2007.20.4050 Pieces of coal
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Coal pieces
2005.17.1012 Coal pieces
Coal/clinker
Massachusetts Hall
45 quartz pieces; 77 stone chips & pieces; 1 piece coal (?) ; 1 small bone fragm
970-12-10/50552 45 quartz pieces; 77 stone chips & pieces; 1 piece coal (?) ; 1 small bone fragm
Faunal Remain
Chipping debris
Coal/clinker
Stone
Neville
38 quartz pieces; 15 bits charcoal; 2 pieces hard, flinty stone; 3 pcs coal; 1 p
970-12-10/50522 38 quartz pieces; 15 bits charcoal; 2 pieces hard, flinty stone; 3 pcs coal; 1 p
Projectile Point
Charcoal
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Neville
31 quartz pieces; 2 pieces coal (?); 1 bit charcoal; 1 bone fragment; 3 pcs hard
970-12-10/50524 31 quartz pieces; 2 pieces coal (?); 1 bit charcoal; 1 bone fragment; 3 pcs hard
Chipping debris
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Coal/clinker
Neville