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Object Number 2016.29.687
Display Title Heavily burned/calcined bone fragments, ungulate tooth fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Heavily burned/calcined bone fragments, ungulate tooth fragment
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H938, Level 4, 90-100cmbd
Materials Bone , Tooth
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.8 × 1.8 × 0.4 cm (1 1/2 × 11/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6

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Unidentified mammal bone fragments, 2 ungulate tooth fragments, 2 bone fragments calcined
987-22-10/110067 Unidentified mammal bone fragments, 2 ungulate tooth fragments, 2 bone fragments calcined
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
3 tooth fragments; 2 bone fragments, heavily burned
2016.29.1295 3 tooth fragments; 2 bone fragments, heavily burned
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Calcined animal bone fragments; calcined animal tooth fragment; partially burned wood fragment; stone, likely non-cultural; braided twine fragment
2001.1.125.1 Calcined animal bone fragments; calcined animal tooth fragment; partially burned wood fragment; stone, likely non-cultural; braided twine fragment
Faunal Remain
Twine
Stone
Burned Wood
Heavily burned/calcined bone fragments; white undecorated kaolin pipe stem fragment, weathered
2016.29.786 Heavily burned/calcined bone fragments; white undecorated kaolin pipe stem fragment, weathered
Pipe stem
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Earthenware body sherds; shell fragments; bone fragments, some burned and calcined; fish bone fragments; animal tooth; floral material; newspaper fragments, likely from packing material
51-25-20/20768.2 Earthenware body sherds; shell fragments; bone fragments, some burned and calcined; fish bone fragments; animal tooth; floral material; newspaper fragments, likely from packing material
Body
Faunal Remain
Paper
Faunal Remain
Floral Remain
Venado Beach
Burned and calcined animal bone fragments; calcined animal tooth fragment; shell fragment; stone fragment, likely non-cultural
2001.1.117.1 Burned and calcined animal bone fragments; calcined animal tooth fragment; shell fragment; stone fragment, likely non-cultural
Faunal Remain
Stone
Faunal Remain
Unidentiified mammal tooth fragment, likely ungulate
2014.14.57 Unidentiified mammal tooth fragment, likely ungulate
Fragment
Harvard Yard
white mortar fragments, heavily burned (calcined) bone fragments
992-9-10/74630 white mortar fragments, heavily burned (calcined) bone fragments
Faunal Remain
Mortar
Harvard Yard
Burned and calcined bone fragments, likely mammal
2014.14.548 Burned and calcined bone fragments, likely mammal
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Animal bone fragments, including skull fragment, proximal femur fragment; bird bone fragments, including two carpometacarpus fragments, tarsometatarsus fragment; calcined bone fragment; rodent tooth fragment; worked and polished bone fragment, ovoid perforation
63-4-10/40625 Animal bone fragments, including skull fragment, proximal femur fragment; bird bone fragments, including two carpometacarpus fragments, tarsometatarsus fragment; calcined bone fragment; rodent tooth fragment; worked and polished bone fragment, ovoid perforation
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Pebbles and stone fragments; worked bone fragment; burned and calcined bone fragments; shell fragments
974-5-10/52646 Pebbles and stone fragments; worked bone fragment; burned and calcined bone fragments; shell fragments
Stone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fragment
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
4 white shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded; 4 calcined bone fragments
2016.29.772 4 white shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded; 4 calcined bone fragments
Fragment
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard