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Coal, some anthracite, and charcoal
Coal, some anthracite, and charcoal
Object Number 2009.9.4548
Display Title Coal, some anthracite, and charcoal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Coal and charcoal
Classification
  • Charcoal
  • Coal/clinker
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H804 L12
Materials Coal Charcoal
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 2.6 x 1.2 cm (1 5/16 x 1 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 19

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