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Object ID: 29112
Site Name: Posey
Context Number: 18CH281-079
Count: 1
Object Type: sherd
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Material: ceramic
Material Subtype: earthenware
Ware Type: unidentified earthenware
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Glaze: interior black glazed
Paste: orange paste
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Remarks: possibly same vessel as lot 64, exterior has reddish clay wash , paste has few clasts and streaks of yellow clay
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Context ID: 3021
Site Name: Posey
Context Number: 18CH281-079
Summary: lot 79, unit 27687, level A
Short Title: PLOWZONE
Deposit Type: plowzone
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Context Description: TRUNCATED PLOWZONE
Center X: 377.25
Center Y: 421.25
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Horizontal Location: N420.5-422.0, E376.5-378.0
Excavation Unit: 27687
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Stratigraphic Level: A
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Area: Feature Block
Unit Size: 1.5X1.5m
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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Remarks: Center Top: 10.194 m; Center Bottom: 10.049 m
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Munsell Color: Dark grayish brown (10YR4/2) sandy loam
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Excavated By: JPPM
Excavated Date: 1996

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