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Object ID: 65319
Site Name: Newman's Neck
Context Number: 44NB180-61ASE
Count: 2
Object Type: brick
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Material: ceramic
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Weight in G: 0.2
Remarks: glaze from brick?
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Original Lot: 101346
Context ID: 9450
Site Name: Newman's Neck
Context Number: 44NB180-61ASE
Summary: Feature 61A
Short Title: ROOT CELLAR/STORAGE PIT
Deposit Type: feature
Deposit SubType: root cellar
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Excavation Method: fully excavated
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Remarks: Poorly defned portions north, east border - possibly due to machine work.
Excavators Notes: trash pit - may have originally been root cellar not as yet associated w/ large structure interior - trash pit has showl mark SW side - walls not straight for root cellar - may be due to balling[?] however; feature in place after 1725; Trench 2
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Context Later: [Above]61B
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TPQ: 1675
Plan Shape: 6.0 x 7.0
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Soil Type: dark brown loam; lense of tan sand mottled w/ dark
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Context Depth: 2.2 [at deepest]
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Excavated By: TS, AM
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