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Object Number 2007.20.157
Display Title Organic, shell, faunal remain, oyster
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain, oyster
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H714L1
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6 × 4.3 × 0.2 cm (2 3/8 × 1 11/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Shell, faunal remain, bivalve, oyster, fragments
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