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Foundation Stone
Image Not Available for Foundation Stone
Object Number 2009.9.5157
Display Title Foundation Stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Foundation stone, slate?, flat, long, rectangular, pointed at one end
Classification
  • Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H806 L12
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 17 x 5 cm (17 5/16 x 6 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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