1 quartz remnant; 4 oyster shell fragments

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Object Number 978-3-10/58155

Display Title 1 quartz remnant; 4 oyster shell fragments

Descriptions

Department Archaeological

Culture

Prehistoric Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Area d; test pit 79

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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Image Not Available for 7 halves of oyster shells; 4 oyster shell fragments; 3 quahog shell fragments	977-54-10/57890	7 halves of oyster shells; 4 oyster shell fragments; 3 quahog shell fragments		Mattapoisett Phase II
Image Not Available for 1 rubber or plastic gasket; 2 particles of charcoal; 4 quartz remnants; 1 quartz	978-3-10/58159	1 rubber or plastic gasket; 2 particles of charcoal; 4 quartz remnants; 1 quartz		Test pit a; northwest quad level 2
Image Not Available for 4 quartz remnants or debitage; 1 quartz tool, knife or scraper or possibly...	978-3-10/57903	4 quartz remnants or debitage; 1 quartz tool, knife or scraper or possibly...		Fall River
Image Not Available for 14 quartz remnants (3 probably not cultural); 4 quartz tools or remnants	978-3-10/57910	14 quartz remnants (3 probably not cultural); 4 quartz tools or remnants		Area d; test pit 63
	2016.29.772	4 white shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded; 4 calcined bone fragments	Fragment Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for 10 quahog shell frags; 5 oyster shell frags; soft shell clam frag; square nail;	978-3-10/58156	10 quahog shell frags; 5 oyster shell frags; soft shell clam frag; square nail;		Test pit a; southeast quad level 1; plow zone
Image Not Available for 1 pc. of quahog shell; 6 quartz remnants, all cultural (?)	978-3-10/57895	1 pc. of quahog shell; 6 quartz remnants, all cultural (?)		Area a; test pit 5
	992-9-10/102149	Shell fragments, 1 oyster shell, 2 heavily degraded bone fragments, 1 mortar fragment	Fragment Fragment Mortar	Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for 5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment	978-3-10/58153	5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment		Area d; test pit 70
	980-24-10/100728	Shell fragments, 1 intact oyster shell, 1 unidentified shell fragment	Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for 5 quartz remnants, 1 quartzite remnant, 1 piece of bone.	978-3-10/57908	5 quartz remnants, 1 quartzite remnant, 1 piece of bone.		Fall River
	992-9-10/103536	Shell fragments, 2 intact oyster shells, 1 possible quahog fragment	Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard

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