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Object Number 983-5-10/58846
Display Title Miscellaneous coarse orange ware sherds; One jug handle, unglazed; Three brown g
Descriptions
Object Description Seven miscellaneous coarse orange ware sherds; one jug handle, unglazed; three brownglazed body sherds, one corrugated; one flat red unglazed sherd; and two small sherds
Inventory Description Readware sherds, body fragments some with black glazing, handle; possible kiln furniture fragment
Classification
  • Body
  • Handle
Department Archaeological
Date late 18th century
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Lehman Hall
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Materials Redware
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 6.1 x 0.8 cm (3 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 983-5-10/58846

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Sherd
Arabia
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55-26-60/12073 6 potsherds (handles) - unglazed fine white small jugs
Sherd
Arabia
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Handle
Harvard Yard
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Handle
Body
Harvard Yard
Basal and body sherd from straight sided jug or large cup; Coarse red ware with
983-5-10/58845 Basal and body sherd from straight sided jug or large cup; Coarse red ware with
Mug
Harvard Yard
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55-26-60/12072 7 potsherds - unglazed white jugs
Sherd
Arabia
Image Not Available for Potsherd (place where handle was attached) - unglazed fine white small jug
55-26-60/12074 Potsherd (place where handle was attached) - unglazed fine white small jug
Sherd
Arabia
One unglazed redware body sherd; one lead glazed coarse redware body sherd, possible sewer pipe; one lead glazed redware rim sherd, possible green glaze
2008.22.112 One unglazed redware body sherd; one lead glazed coarse redware body sherd, possible sewer pipe; one lead glazed redware rim sherd, possible green glaze
Rim
Body
Harvard Yard
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Brick
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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2008.22.294 Three unglazed redware body sherds; five lead glazed redware body sherds; one lead glazed redware rim sherd
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard
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Body
Harvard Yard
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Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Pipe bowl
Rim
Body
Faunal Remain
Neville