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Object Number 992-9-10/102158
Display Title Shell fragments, 4 bone fragments, 3 mortar fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell fragments, 4 bone fragments, 3 mortar fragments
Classification
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H344
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7.7 × 4.7 × 0.6 cm (3 1/16 × 1 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 39
Label on object H344

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