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2 Bone fragments, 2 shell fragments, 1 burned coal fragment
2 Bone fragments, 2 shell fragments, 1 burned coal fragment
Object Number 980-24-10/101944
Display Title 2 Bone fragments, 2 shell fragments, 1 burned coal fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description 2 Bone fragments, 2 shell fragments, 1 burned coal fragment
Classification
  • Coal/clinker
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite N0E0, 16-20"
Materials Bone , Shell , Coal
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.2 × 1.4 × 0.6 cm (1 1/4 × 9/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 5

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