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Image Not Available for Three pieces of slate, 1 brick, 1 piece of granite, 1 pottery fragment
Three pieces of slate, 1 brick, 1 piece of granite, 1 pottery fragment
Image Not Available for Three pieces of slate, 1 brick, 1 piece of granite, 1 pottery fragment
Object Number 967-40-10/45666
Display Title Three pieces of slate, 1 brick, 1 piece of granite, 1 pottery fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sherd, redware
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Shea Site
Intrasite Cut #3; Level a

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Stone
Body
Charcoal
Chipping debris
Unidentified
Edged Tools
Neville
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Chipping debris
Neville
3 flat and bottle glass fragments, 7 earthenware sherds, 1 kaolin pipe bowl fragment, 2 projectile points, 1 brick fragment, 29 pieces of stone chipping debris, 1 piece mica, and 3 shell fragments
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Fragment
Projectile Point
Flat Glass
Pipe bowl
Stone
Bottle Glass
Chipping debris
Neville
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Rhode Island
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Palmer Area 5
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Rim
Coal/clinker
Pipe stem
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Pipe bowl
Body
Chipping debris
Partial Vessel
Stone
Aqua flat glass
Fragment
Neville
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Neville
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Stone
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Chipping debris
Unidentified
Stone
Soil Sample
Faunal Remain
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