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Object Number 987-22-10/106086
Display Title Animal bones, one possible non mammal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Animal bones, one possible non mammal
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H16-2A NE Sector Lev 2 15-30 cmbs/31-46cmbd
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 6.5 × 2.4 × 2.1 cm (2 9/16 × 15/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object H16-2A

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Faunal Remain
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Utilized bone
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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