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Object Number 2011.14.721
Display Title Pig femur
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pig femur, 11 listed in original TMS inventory but only one in bag
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H907 Level 6
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 14.9 x 4.6 x 4.7 cm (5 7/8 x 1 13/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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