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Object ID: 27110
Site Name: Posey
Context Number: 18CH281-082
Count: 1
Object Type: bead
Object SubType: shell
Material: faunal
Material Subtype: shell
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Dimensions: [th] 0.12 cm [diameter] 0.35 cm [bore diameter] 0.17 cm
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Context ID: 3159
Site Name: Posey
Context Number: 18CH281-082
Summary: lot 82, unit 28253, level B, feature section north of G-H soil/flotation sample
Short Title: FEATURE FILL
Deposit Type: sample, flotation
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Context Description: FEATURE SECTION NORTH OF G-H
Center X: 378.75
Center Y: 425.75
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Horizontal Location: N425.0-426.5, E378.0-379.5
Excavation Unit: 28253
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Stratigraphic Level: B
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Area: Feature Block
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Screen Type: flotation
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Remarks: Center Top: 10.094 m; Bottom: see profile
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Munsell Color: Black (10YR2/1) to very dark brown (10YR2/2) sand
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Excavated By: JPPM
Excavated Date: 1996

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