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Sample of blackened wheat grain, an accompanying note reads that this was 'found at about 16 feet below Lime Street under the site of the South Aisle of the Ancient Church, in red [marl?] or decayed brick, stratum about 6 inches thick'.
organic sample, wheat grain
seed
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