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Object Number 2011.14.2799
Display Title Unidentified thin bone fragment, likely fish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unidentified thin bone fragment, likely fish
Classification
  • Bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H904 Level 4, 69-79cmbd
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 × 0.9 × 0.1 cm (5/8 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Body
Faunal Remain
Floral Remain
Paper
Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Pipe bowl
Pipe stem
Fragment
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Stone
Faunal Remain
Body
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Bone fragments, likely fish
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Faunal Remain
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Fragment
Fragment
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Unidentified bone fragments, likely mammal
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Fragment
Harvard Yard
Unidentified bone fragments, likely mammal
987-22-10/107078 Unidentified bone fragments, likely mammal
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Unidentified bone fragment, likely mammal
987-22-10/107090 Unidentified bone fragment, likely mammal
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Unidentified bone fragment, likely mammal
992-9-10/103556 Unidentified bone fragment, likely mammal
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Unidentified bone fragments, 4 likely mammal, 1 bird
987-22-10/107216 Unidentified bone fragments, 4 likely mammal, 1 bird
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Unidentified bone fragments, 2 likely bird
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Fragment
Harvard Yard