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Object Number
2004.29.1269
Display Title
Sand digger at work in sand pits
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Jersey. (Trenton) / Season 1906. Looking W. showing depth of these pits, the sand digger at work standing on boulder bed which is 12 to 14 ft. bel. surface. Arends Sand pits, Dentzville So. of Trenton. / Delaware Valley Exploration. Arends Sand Pit - Dentzville, N.J."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Site and Excavation
Subject
- Excavation
Department
Photographic
Date
1906
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Jersey
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Mercer County
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Hamilton Township
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Hamilton Township / Ahrendts Sand Pit
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Hamilton Township / Ahrendts Sand Pit
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
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