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Object Number 2017.5.207
Display Title Unburned wood fragment, 1 charcoal fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unburned wood fragment, 1 charcoal fragment
Classification
  • Charcoal
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 5, Level 1
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.3 × 1.2 × 0.7 cm (7/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2

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