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Object Number 2009.4.106
Display Title Shell fragments, oyster
Descriptions
Object Description Shell fragments, oyster
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain, oyster, fragments, powder
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Holden Chapel
Intrasite L4
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard Yard
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 2.9 x 0.4 cm (2 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 30+

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