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Fish bones
Object Number 76-46-10/10300
Display Title Fish bones
Descriptions
Object Description Fish bones
Inventory Description Faunal remains, fish bones and bone fragments, and charcoal fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Charcoal
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County
Intrasite Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms Plum Island
Materials Fish bone , Charcoal
Dimensions Overall: 3 × 2.5 × 1.3 cm (1 3/16 × 1 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 100+

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