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Calcined animal bone fragments; shell fragments
Calcined animal bone fragments; shell fragments
Object Number 2016.29.1225
Display Title Calcined animal bone fragments; shell fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Calcined animal bone fragments; shell fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite H941 Level 2, 42-56 cm
Materials Shell , Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Largest fragment): 1.9 × 1 × 0.4 cm (3/4 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 8

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
Stone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Animal bone fragments, some burned and calcined; worked animal bone fragments, burned; shell fragments, burned; impressed clay fragments
63-4-10/52544a Animal bone fragments, some burned and calcined; worked animal bone fragments, burned; shell fragments, burned; impressed clay fragments
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Clay
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
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
Floral Remain
Paper
Faunal Remain
Venado Beach
Shell fragments, likely oyster; calcined animal bone fragments
2016.29.1026 Shell fragments, likely oyster; calcined animal bone fragments
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Burned bivalve shell fragments; calcined animal bone fragment
63-4-10/52544g Burned bivalve shell fragments; calcined animal bone fragment
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Organic, animal bone fragments, one calcined; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bones, perforators; antler fragments; worked antler tine fragment; gastropod shells
999-22-10/77674 Organic, animal bone fragments, one calcined; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bones, perforators; antler fragments; worked antler tine fragment; gastropod shells
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
Shell fragment; calcined animal bone fragments
2016.29.1167 Shell fragment; calcined animal bone fragments
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Soil sample, including animal bone fragments, some burned and calcined, shell fragments, stone fragments, chipped stone flakes, charcoal fragments, and shell-tempered earthenware body sherd
2019.15.215 Soil sample, including animal bone fragments, some burned and calcined, shell fragments, stone fragments, chipped stone flakes, charcoal fragments, and shell-tempered earthenware body sherd
Body
Flake
Charcoal
Faunal Remain
Soil Sample
Stone
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
Animal bones and bone fragments, burned and calcined; burned and perforated animal claw fragment; worked shell fragment; stone
974-5-10/52605 Animal bones and bone fragments, burned and calcined; burned and perforated animal claw fragment; worked shell fragment; stone
Ornament
Worked Shell
Stone
Faunal Remain
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments
974-5-10/52620 Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments
Worked Shell
Stone
Bead
Faunal Remain
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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)
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