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1 white shell fragment, heavily degraded; 1 buff-colored coal ash/clinker fragment
1 white shell fragment, heavily degraded; 1 buff-colored coal ash/clinker fragment
Object Number 980-3-10/105336
Display Title 1 white shell fragment, heavily degraded; 1 buff-colored coal ash/clinker fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 white shell fragment, heavily degraded; 1 buff-colored coal ash/clinker fragment
Classification
  • Fragment
  • Coal/clinker
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth Gate, Unit 12, northwest and northeast quadrants, feature 0, 5-10cm
Materials Shell , Clinker
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.1 × 0.8 × 0.3 cm (7/16 × 5/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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