Wood fragments; possible soil sample

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Object Number 987-22-10/104347

Display Title Wood fragments; possible soil sample

Descriptions

Inventory Description Wood fragments; possible soil sample

Classification

Fragment
Soil

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite Old Yard, H16 post hole

Materials Wood , Soil

Dimensions Overall (Largest wood fragment): 6.5 × 2.3 × 1.7 cm (2 9/16 × 7/8 × 11/16 in.)

Quantity 29 wood fragments; bag of soil

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Image Not Available for Soil sample from inside a pot	39-70-60/6214	Soil sample from inside a pot	Soil	Devanur
	2003.1.1540	Soil and organic material sample	Soil
Image Not Available for Organic soil samples, culture dirt, brown	07-56-40/72500	Organic soil samples, culture dirt, brown	Soil	Belgium
Image Not Available for Organic soil samples, culture dirt, brown	07-56-40/72502	Organic soil samples, culture dirt, brown	Soil	Belgium
Image Not Available for Organic soil samples, culture dirt, brown	07-56-40/72507	Organic soil samples, culture dirt, brown	Soil	Belgium
Image Not Available for 2 soil samples-normal surface earth	62-29-40/7768	2 soil samples-normal surface earth	Soil	Favella Favella
Image Not Available for 2 soil samples-hut foundation	62-29-40/7769	2 soil samples-hut foundation	Soil	Favella Favella

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