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Object Number 2007.20.1568
Display Title Organic, charcoal, coal, and coal slag fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, charcoal, coal, and coal slag fragments
Classification
  • Charcoal
  • Coal/clinker
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H737L1
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 4.9 × 4.2 × 2.3 cm (1 15/16 × 1 5/8 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 4

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Coal fragments; clinker fragments; slag fragments; charcoal fragments
996-3-10/74360 Coal fragments; clinker fragments; slag fragments; charcoal fragments
Coal/clinker
Charcoal
Slag
Harvard Yard
Eight coal fragments; six charcoal fragments; one slag fragment
2016.29.863 Eight coal fragments; six charcoal fragments; one slag fragment
Slag
Coal/clinker
Charcoal
Harvard Yard
Iron nail fragments; iron nail fragments with coal fragments attached; iron nail fragments with charcoal fragments attached; wood fragments; charcoal fragments; slag fragments; unidentified iron fragments
996-3-10/72978 Iron nail fragments; iron nail fragments with coal fragments attached; iron nail fragments with charcoal fragments attached; wood fragments; charcoal fragments; slag fragments; unidentified iron fragments
Nail
Slag
Coal/clinker
Mortar
Fragment
Unidentified
Charcoal
Harvard Yard
Two coal fragments; one slag fragment; one coal and slag fragment
2016.29.55 Two coal fragments; one slag fragment; one coal and slag fragment
Coal/clinker
Slag
Harvard Yard
Organic, coal, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments; Organic, coal slag, fragments
2018.24.277 Organic, coal, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments; Organic, coal slag, fragments
Coal/clinker
Slag
Harvard Yard
Coal, (6); Coal ash (4); Coal slag (5), fragments
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Coal/clinker
Slag
Harvard Yard
Organic, charcoal, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
2018.24.271 Organic, charcoal, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
Charcoal
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Organic, charcoal, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
2018.24.922 Organic, charcoal, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
Charcoal
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Organic, coal slag, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
2018.24.190 Organic, coal slag, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
Coal/clinker
Slag
Harvard Yard
Organic, coal ash, fragments; Organic, coal slag, fragments
2018.24.616 Organic, coal ash, fragments; Organic, coal slag, fragments
Slag
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Organic, coal slag, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
2018.24.501 Organic, coal slag, fragments; Organic, coal ash, fragments
Slag
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Coal including coal ash and slag fragments
2007.20.2515 Coal including coal ash and slag fragments
Coal/clinker
Slag
Harvard Yard