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Object Number 2016.29.1392
Display Title Burned wood fragments, possible burned stump
Descriptions
Inventory Description Burned wood fragments, possible burned stump
Classification
  • Wood fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H938/H939, Feature 1, 82-106cmbd
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 10 × 5.1 × 3.9 cm (3 15/16 × 2 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity >50

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Corn
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Body
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Utilized Antler
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Triangular Projectile Point
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Flake
Biface
Scraper
Utilized Shell
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Perforator
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Stone
Faunal Remain
Floral Remain
Charcoal
Body
Rim
Foehr
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Worked Shell
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Stone
Floral Remain
Flake
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Wood fragment
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Charcoal
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Faunal Remain
Fragment
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Faunal Remain
Twine
Stone
Burned Wood
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Utilized bone
Clay
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Scraper
Prismatic blade
Faunal Remain
Flake
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