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Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells
Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells
Object Number 2009.9.5213
Display Title Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells
Classification
  • Brick
  • Stone
  • Coal/clinker
  • Fragment
  • Fragment
  • Nail
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Quantity 40

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Metal artifacts and fragments; iron nails; coin.
982-10-60/14437 Metal artifacts and fragments; iron nails; coin.
Miscellaneous
Raw Material
Surface
Slate fragments, including at least one cut fragment
2009.9.2221 Slate fragments, including at least one cut fragment
Slate
Harvard Yard
Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handwrought nail fragment
2011.14.1210 Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handwrought nail fragment
Nail
Harvard Yard
Nails and metal fragments, including at least one wire nail
2009.9.4943 Nails and metal fragments, including at least one wire nail
Nail
Harvard Yard
Nails and nail fragments, including at least one machine cut nail
2009.9.3967 Nails and nail fragments, including at least one machine cut nail
Nail
Harvard Yard
Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handwrought
2009.9.5084 Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handwrought
Nail
Harvard Yard
Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handmade nail
2009.9.2355 Nails and nail fragments, including at least one handmade nail
Nail
Harvard Yard
Shell fragments, 5 oyster fragments, rest clam fragments
992-9-10/103516 Shell fragments, 5 oyster fragments, rest clam fragments
Fragment
Harvard Yard
Coal fragments, with some anthracite coal
2009.9.4685 Coal fragments, with some anthracite coal
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Coal fragments, some anthracite
2011.14.3391 Coal fragments, some anthracite
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Coal fragments, some anthracite
2014.14.114 Coal fragments, some anthracite
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard
Coal fragments, including some anthracite
2009.9.5209 Coal fragments, including some anthracite
Coal/clinker
Harvard Yard