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Object Number 2005.17.875
Display Title Coal chunk
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chunk of coal
Classification
  • Coal/clinker
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Matthews Hall
Intrasite H612 L1
Materials Coal
Quantity 1

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