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Object Number
987-22-10/109784
Display Title
Shell fragments, likely oyster
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell fragments, likely oyster
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Harvard Yard
Intrasite
Old Yard, Unit 42, Level 1, 0-30 cmbs
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 5.9 × 4.7 × 0.7 cm (2 5/16 × 1 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
H42-1
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 987-22-10/105748 | Shell fragments, likely oyster shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
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for White shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded
| 2011.14.809 | White shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 980-3-10/105401 | White shell fragments, heavily degraded, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/105563 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 980-3-10/104612 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Wadsworth Gate
| |
| 2009.9.2063 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/109885 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 987-22-10/109900 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 992-9-10/103740.1 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 992-9-10/103740 | Shell fragments, likely oyster |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2016.29.1026 | Shell fragments, likely oyster; calcined animal bone fragments |
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain |
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2016.29.772 | 4 white shell fragments, likely oyster, heavily degraded; 4 calcined bone fragments |
Faunal Remain
Fragment |
Harvard Yard
|