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Object Number
970-12-10/51197.1
Display Title
Metal, iron nails, corroded
Descriptions
Object Description
4 rusty nails and bits of nails; 8 fragments glass; 22 fragments glazed pottery; 3 fragments unglazed pottery; 5 fragments coal-like material; 2 fragments quartz; 22 stone chips (2 buff-colored flakes); 1 cylindrical object with hole running through it (wood or bone?); 2 frags bone (possibly wood); 7 frags. bone (white), some chalk-like texture. Rusty nails and bits of nails.
Inventory Description
Metal, iron nails, corroded
Classification
- Nail
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Hampshire
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Hillsborough County
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Manchester
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Neville
Intrasite
N1E1; Level; 6-9"
Additional Geographic Terms
Amoskeag Falls
Materials
Iron
Quantity
4
Label on object
970-12-10/51197
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