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Image Not Available for Small bottles of ash and soil
Small bottles of ash and soil
Image Not Available for Small bottles of ash and soil
Object Number 967-40-10/45642
Display Title Small bottles of ash and soil
Descriptions
Inventory Description Soil samples
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Shea Site
Intrasite Cut 1 and 2

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Bottles containing pulverized material, probably earth pigments
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Raw Material
Arizona
Image Not Available for 25 soil samples - 21 laterite pebbles from stream banks (brown); 3 and fragments
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Soil Sample
Nellore
Image Not Available for 9 soil samples - 3 brownish laterite pebbles; 1 red brown lateritic disc mass; 1
39-70-60/6242 9 soil samples - 3 brownish laterite pebbles; 1 red brown lateritic disc mass; 1
Soil Sample
Ariyalur
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999-22-10/77700 Soil samples, some cut or shaped; samples of soil and organic material with slag; chipped stone, projectile point, corner-notched
Slag
Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Soil Sample
Fosters Earthworks?
Pieces of glass bottle sherds; 2 small intact medicinal bottles; Screw-top bottl
974-36-10/52356 Pieces of glass bottle sherds; 2 small intact medicinal bottles; Screw-top bottl
Tumbler
Colorless bottle glass
Harvard Yard
Bone fragments with excavated soil matrix, wrapped in aluminum foil in the field and left with the soil samples
987-22-10/110175 Bone fragments with excavated soil matrix, wrapped in aluminum foil in the field and left with the soil samples
Soil Sample
Foil
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Raw material, soil concretions with rock inclusions, soil samples
84-6-10/34717 Raw material, soil concretions with rock inclusions, soil samples
Stone
Soil Sample
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for 3 lumps - soil sample, sand pocket,
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Raw Material
Potrero el Burro
Small, discoidal, carnelian beads (2 bottles)
32-61-30/F898 Small, discoidal, carnelian beads (2 bottles)
Necklace
Colombia
Small water bottles (handles)
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Raw Material
Bottle
Pueblo of Laguna?; Pueblo of Acoma?
Image Not Available for Raw material, soil samples, clumps
2002.1.2127 Raw material, soil samples, clumps
Raw Material
Panama
Soil samples, Yagala Rock Shelter
2004.1.796 Soil samples, Yagala Rock Shelter
Non-cultural
Yagala Rock shelter