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Organic, shell, faunal remain, bivalve, fragments
Organic, shell, faunal remain, bivalve, fragments
Object Number 2007.20.552
Display Title Organic, shell, faunal remain, bivalve, fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain, bivalve, fragments
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H709L2
Materials Organic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 1.8 × 1.2 × 0.6 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 6

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