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Soil sample
Museum number:
1-64594
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010064594
Alternate number:
51-1 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.750
Description:
Soil sample from inside of skull.
Donor:
Ernest N. Johnson
Collection place:
CA-CCo-138, Oakley, Contra Costa County
Verbatim coll. place:
Pit 51, 36" d.
Collector:
Ernest N. Johnson
Collection date:
April 29, 1939
Materials:
Soil
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Soil samples
Accession date:
1939
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Comment:
Card stamped: "Discarded 1955". Not discarded. Subsequent documentary analysis indicates this catalog record is a non-funerary object in spatial proximity to human remains cataloged as 12-6117 through its reference to Burial 51-1.
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