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Image Not Available for Soil sample with fish bone fragments and charcoal fragments
Soil sample with fish bone fragments and charcoal fragments
Image Not Available for Soil sample with fish bone fragments and charcoal fragments
Object Number 992-9-10/102561
Display Title Soil sample with fish bone fragments and charcoal fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Soil sample with fish bone fragments and charcoal fragments
Classification
  • Charcoal
  • Fragment
  • Soil Sample
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H328
Materials Soil , Bone
Quantity 4x5" bag of sediment

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Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
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Body
Flake
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Stone
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
Sample soil, charcoal and stone fragments; 25 pcs stone; 32 fragments limestone
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Stone
Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Stemmed Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Neville
Organic material, including charcoal, burned floral material, burned animal bone fragments, shell fragments, and soil
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Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Charred Floral Remain
Soil Sample
Hahn's Field
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Fragment
Foil
Soil Sample
Harvard Yard
27 fragments stone; 42 fragments quartz and limestone; sample charcoal and soil;
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Body
Chipping debris
Stone
Charcoal
Neville
Sandy silty loam with bone fragments, soil sample collected for analysis, munsel color 10YR 4/2, dark grayish brown
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Soil Sample
Harvard Yard
2 bone fragments (in bag with small amount of soil); 15 pieces stone (1 buff-col
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Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Soil Sample
Charcoal
Neville
Soil fragments, possibly clay, with charcoal fragments embedded in them
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Charcoal
Soil
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Soil
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Soil Sample
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Soil
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