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Object Number 974-24-10/52385
Display Title Miscellaneous materials, including glass, shell and animal bone
Descriptions
Object Description Miscellaneous materials, incl. glass, shell and animal bone
Inventory Description 5 flat glass fragments, 1 bottle glass fragment, 1 shell, 5 animal bones, 1 nail, and 2 refined earthenware body sherds
Classification
  • Nail
  • Faunal Remain
  • Flat Glass
  • Faunal Remain
  • Bottle Glass
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite N35w10; Level 3; Inside drain
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.4 × 5.4 × 3.2 cm (3 5/16 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 15
Label on object 974-24-10/52385; 10/52385
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Miscellaneous materials, including stamped embossed button, iron bracket, glass,
974-24-10/52386.2 Miscellaneous materials, including stamped embossed button, iron bracket, glass,
Faunal Remain
Button
Body
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
Fort Independence
Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
974-24-10/52389.2 Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni
Body
Base
Textile fragment
Rim
Fragment
Tumbler
Cork
Flat Glass
Unidentified
Nail
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Animal bones, metal, glass
974-24-10/52423.2 Animal bones, metal, glass
Faunal Remain
Coal/clinker
Plastic
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Rim
Body
Fort Independence
8 glass, 3 glass fragments, 21 pottery, 1 potsherd with blue glaze, 3 pipe fragm
970-12-10/51173.1 8 glass, 3 glass fragments, 21 pottery, 1 potsherd with blue glaze, 3 pipe fragm
Faunal Remain
Chipping debris
Body
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Coal/clinker
Rim
Pipe stem
Pipe bowl
Neville
23 pottery, 2 pottery fragments, 7 glass, 3 potsherds with blue glaze, 1 pipe st
970-12-10/51174.1 23 pottery, 2 pottery fragments, 7 glass, 3 potsherds with blue glaze, 1 pipe st
Chipping debris
Body
Slate
Pipe bowl
Flat Glass
Coal/clinker
Rim
Bottle Glass
Faunal Remain
Neville
3 glass, 1 glass fragment, 3 pottery, quartz, charcoal, shell, stone chip, bifac
970-12-10/50457.1 3 glass, 1 glass fragment, 3 pottery, quartz, charcoal, shell, stone chip, bifac
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Partial Vessel
Body
Nail
Faunal Remain
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Stone
Faunal Remain
Neville
Image Not Available for Misc. materials, incl. stamped embossed button, iron bracket, glass, earthenware
974-24-10/52386 Misc. materials, incl. stamped embossed button, iron bracket, glass, earthenware
Fort Independence
Hammer head; Bone; Buttons; Glass
974-24-10/52421.2 Hammer head; Bone; Buttons; Glass
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Body
Fort Independence
Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
974-24-10/52424.2 Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Rim
Unidentified
Base
Body
Bottle Glass
Fort Independence
Chipping waste, brick, pottery, glass, charcoal, pottery sherds, biface fragment
970-12-10/50426.1 Chipping waste, brick, pottery, glass, charcoal, pottery sherds, biface fragment
Rim
Body
Bottle Glass
Pencil graphite
Flat Glass
Neville
Miscellaneous, pipe stem fragment, edge tool fragment, pottery sherds
970-12-10/50700.1 Miscellaneous, pipe stem fragment, edge tool fragment, pottery sherds
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Sherd
Neville
Chipping waste, pottery, glass, quartz, pottery sherds
970-12-10/51172.2 Chipping waste, pottery, glass, quartz, pottery sherds
Coal/clinker
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Chipping debris
Rim
Faunal Remain
Body
Neville