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Object Number
974-24-10/52387.2
Display Title
Square sided nails, various lengths. animal bone, metal hinge.
Descriptions
Object Description
Square sided nails, various lengths. animal bone, metal hinge.
Inventory Description
3 cow bones, one with butchering marks
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Suffolk County
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Boston
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Fort Independence
Intrasite
W35w15-2; Structure c; Level 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 15 × 4.6 × 1.2 cm (5 7/8 × 1 13/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
974-24-10/52387; N35 W15-2 cow patella; N35 W15-2 cow
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