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Image Not Available for 1 pc. of clear glass; 1 brown ware historic sherd; 1 land snail; 4 quartz remnan
1 pc. of clear glass; 1 brown ware historic sherd; 1 land snail; 4 quartz remnan
Image Not Available for 1 pc. of clear glass; 1 brown ware historic sherd; 1 land snail; 4 quartz remnan
Object Number 978-3-10/58149
Display Title 1 pc. of clear glass; 1 brown ware historic sherd; 1 land snail; 4 quartz remnan
Descriptions
Object Description 1 piece clear glass; 1 brown ware historic sherd; 1 land snail; 4 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural)
Department Archaeological
Date 2000 BCE-1801 BCE
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Area d; test pit 66
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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