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Body Sherd

1924.02.0451

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Artifact Identification Body Sherd   (1924.02.0451)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Unclassifiable Artifacts
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Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Neolithic(?)
Culture Neolithic?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 6.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.3 cm
Weight 40 g
Measuring Remarks The depth is the thickness of the sherd.
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding(?), Firing
Munsell Color Information Dark Greyish Yellowish Brown (10 YR 3/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data

Fine-grained sand adhered to the edges of this sherd (indicates that this sherd was found in a fine sand matrix).
Dorsal adhesive tag reads "Cantenoy Oise".
Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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