Shell fragments, likely oyster shells, heavily degraded

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Object Number 2014.14.1106

Display Title Shell fragments, likely oyster shells, heavily degraded

Descriptions

Inventory Description Shell fragments, likely oyster shells, heavily degraded

Classification

Fragment

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite H927 Wall, ~89.5cmbd

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 8.8 × 5.3 × 1.5 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/16 × 9/16 in.)

Quantity 16

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	2014.14.467	Oyster shell fragments, heavily degraded	Fragment	Harvard Yard
	987-22-10/110955	Oyster shell fragments, heavily degraded	Fragment	Harvard Yard
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Image Not Available for White shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded	2011.14.809	White shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded	Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard
	980-3-10/105401	White shell fragments, heavily degraded, likely oyster	Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard
	992-9-10/102149	Shell fragments, 1 oyster shell, 2 heavily degraded bone fragments, 1 mortar fragment	Mortar Fragment Fragment	Harvard Yard
	987-22-10/107304	White shell fragment, likely clam shell, heavily degraded	Fragment	Harvard Yard

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