Organic, shell, bivalve, oyster fragments

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Object Number 2007.20.46

Display Title Organic, shell, bivalve, oyster fragments

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve, oyster fragments

Classification

Shell

Department Archaeological

Culture

Northeast

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite H737L3

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.3 × 4.3 × 0.7 cm (2 1/2 × 1 11/16 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 3

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2007.20.3923	Organic, shell, bivalve, oyster, refitted fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.1521	Organic, shell, bivalve, oyster fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.641	Organic, shell, bivalve, oyster fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.2841	Organic, shell, faunal, bivalve, oyster, fragment	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.2352	Shell, bivalve, oyster fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.2003	Shell, faunal remain, bivalve, oyster, fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.1041	Organic, shell, bivalve, oysters	Shell	Harvard Yard
88-7-10/45239	Organic, shells and shell fragments, includes oyster	Shell	Shell heap
987-22-10/112092	Organic, oyster shell fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
2007.20.552	Organic, shell, faunal remain, bivalve, fragments	Shell	Harvard Yard
999-22-10/77677	Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper	Utilized Antler Leaf-shaped Projectile Point Triangular Projectile Point Lanceolate Projectile Point Flake Biface Scraper Utilized Shell Corn Charred Floral Remain Faunal Remain Utilized bone Faunal Remain Perforator	Hahn's Field
46-73-10/89468	Organic shell fragment, bivalve, scalloped, perforated at center	Shell	La Ciudad de los Pueblitos

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