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Image Not Available for 3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake...
3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake...
Image Not Available for 3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake...
Object Number 977-53-10/57862
Display Title 3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake...
Descriptions
Object Description 3 metal fragments, 1 lid to a sardine can with a key in it, 1 quartzite flake (cultural?)
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Norfolk County / Weymouth / Weymouth Phase 2
Intrasite Test pit 3; south end
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Box
Algeria
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Central America
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Harvard Yard
Key, metal, incised geo design, 2 knobs, perforated, 1 end 3 prongs, 1 end domed
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Key
Algeria
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Key
Algeria
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Key
Algeria
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Palmer Area 5
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Palmer Area 1
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