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<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 4388675, member: 50"]A friend working as a volunteer on an archaeological site says they keep finding these on a dig and don't know what they are. I asked him for a photo and they're happy for any info on what it is.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is from an actual archaeological dig at an 18th historic estate in Virginia. The area they are finding them is very disturbed and has lots of architectural debris such as plaster, mortar and bricks. They are guessing these are late 19th to early 20th C. I swear I should know. They forgot to supply exact size measurements so the guestimate was a bit over 1/2" on a side. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]369265[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Any help is greatly appreciated!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 4388675, member: 50"]A friend working as a volunteer on an archaeological site says they keep finding these on a dig and don't know what they are. I asked him for a photo and they're happy for any info on what it is. This is from an actual archaeological dig at an 18th historic estate in Virginia. The area they are finding them is very disturbed and has lots of architectural debris such as plaster, mortar and bricks. They are guessing these are late 19th to early 20th C. I swear I should know. They forgot to supply exact size measurements so the guestimate was a bit over 1/2" on a side. [ATTACH=full]369265[/ATTACH] Any help is greatly appreciated!![/QUOTE]
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