Slate fragments, including some with mortar

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Object Number 2014.14.217

Display Title Slate fragments, including some with mortar

Descriptions

Inventory Description Slate fragments, including some with mortar

Classification

Slate

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H917 L3 71-79 cmbd

Materials Slate

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of One): 8.9 × 6.8 × 0.1 cm (3 1/2 × 2 11/16 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 13

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
2011.14.1090	Slate pieces, including one with mortar fragments on one side, possibly from foundation or pathway	Slate	Harvard Yard
2014.14.374	Slate fragments, including some with mortar	Stone	Harvard Yard
2009.9.3780	Miscellaneous stone fragments, including one slate roof tile fragment, slate bits, and cambridge mudstone	Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.2221	Slate fragments, including at least one cut fragment	Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4345	Miscellaneous stone fragments, including slate and Cambridge mudstone	Slate	Harvard Yard
2008.22.840	Gray slate fragment with mortar attached	Slate	Harvard Yard
2007.20.457	Raw material, stone, slate. unclassified (8) fragments; Architectural, slate with adhered mortar (1)	Stone Mortar Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4403	Slate fragments, including at least two roof tiles with perforated holes	Slate	Harvard Yard
2009.9.4942	Slate and Cambridge mudstone, including possible roof tile fragments	Slate Stone	Harvard Yard
2008.22.1723	Mortar fragment with gray slate fragment attached	Slate Mortar	Harvard Yard
2008.22.1084	Gray slate fragment with mortar adhered to it	Slate Mortar	Harvard Yard
2014.14.18	Dark gray slate fragments, likely roofing slate, 2 fragments crossmend	Slate	Harvard Yard

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