Slate pieces, including one with mortar fragments on one side, possibly from foundation or pathway

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Object Number 2011.14.1090

Display Title Slate pieces, including one with mortar fragments on one side, possibly from foundation or pathway

Descriptions

Inventory Description Slate pieces, including one with mortar fragments on one side, possibly from foundation or pathway

Classification

Slate

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H903 Level 6 W

Materials Slate

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 5.57 × 3.35 × 0.39 cm (2 3/16 × 1 5/16 × 1/8 in.)

Quantity 4

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2014.14.217	Slate fragments, including some with mortar	Slate	Harvard Yard
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2009.9.3780	Miscellaneous stone fragments, including one slate roof tile fragment, slate bits, and cambridge mudstone	Slate	Harvard Yard
2008.22.201	Two pieces of gray slate; one has a hole and is likely a roof tile	Roof tile Slate	Harvard Yard
2011.14.2764	Two stone fragments, 1 dark gray slate fragment, rectanglar shaped, 1 mudstone fragment with remains of mortar on one side	Stone	Harvard Yard
2009.9.2336	Slate fragments, one with parallel grooves	Slate	Harvard Yard
2008.22.770	Gray slate fragments, one with possible nail hole	Slate	Harvard Yard
2016.29.1063	Slate fragments, possibly architectural	Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4345	Miscellaneous stone fragments, including slate and Cambridge mudstone	Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.2604	Slate and Cambridge mudstone pieces	Slate Stone	Harvard Yard
2008.22.840	Gray slate fragment with mortar attached	Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4244	Slate fragments, at least one with saw marks on it	Slate	Harvard Yard

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