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Object ID: 28986
Site Name: Posey
Context Number: 18CH281-065
Count: 2
Object Type: pipe, tobacco
Object SubType: white clay
Material: ceramic
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Temper: temperless
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Decoration: rouletted
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Element: pipe bowl
Bore Diameter: 8/64 inches
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Remarks: pronounced heel, probable second half of 17th century, diagnostic, two fragments mend
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Context ID: 3042
Site Name: Posey
Context Number: 18CH281-065
Summary: lot 65, unit 27887, level B
Short Title: PLOWZONE
Deposit Type: plowzone
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Context Description: TRUNCATED PLOWZONE
Center X: 396.75
Center Y: 422.75
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Horizontal Location: N422.0-423.5, E396.0-397.5
Excavation Unit: 27887
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Stratigraphic Level: B
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Area: Site Core
Unit Size: 1.5X1.5m
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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Remarks: Center Top: 10.004 m; Center Bottom: 9.955 m
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Munsell Color: Dark brown (10YR3/3) sand to sandy loam
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Excavated By: JPPM
Excavated Date: 1996

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