Bone, nails, cannonball fragment

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Object Number 974-24-10/52398

Display Title Bone, nails, cannonball fragment

Descriptions

Object Description Bone, nails, cannonball fragment

Department Archaeological

Date 18th century - 19th century

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence

Intrasite Structure c; north 45, west 15

Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island

Provenance

Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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	974-24-10/52398.2	Bone, nails, cannonball fragment	Faunal Remain Button Flat Glass	Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, ammunition, cast iron cannonball fragments	2003.1.2170	Metal, ammunition, cast iron cannonball fragments	Ammunition
	974-24-10/52492D	Large iron cannonball	Ammunition	Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Cannonball, 78 cm. diameter	974-24-10/52492A	Cannonball, 78 cm. diameter		Fort Independence
	974-24-10/52492B	Cannonball, 32 cm. diameter	Ammunition	Fort Independence
	2018.24.958	Ferrous metal, hardware, nails, fragments; Ferrous metal, composite objects, stones adhered to nails; Ferrous metal, composite object, brick adhered to nails	Brick Nail Unidentified Stone	Harvard Yard
	2008.22.213	Iron nails and fragments, mostly wire nails; steel wire nails; iron loop; U-shaped iron object	Hardware Nail	Harvard Yard
	2018.24.705	Ferrous metal, hardware, nails; Ferrous metal, composite object, calcined bone adhered to nails	Bone Nail	Harvard Yard
	974-24-10/52413.2	Iron core, spikes, pipe fragment, bone, and nails	Tool Pipe stem Faunal Remain Bottle Glass	Fort Independence
	2011.14.163	Partially oxidized nails and nail fragments, including one possible rose head nail and some handwrought nails	Nail	Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for 8 pieces unglazed pottery; 3 pcs rusty nails & bits of rust; bone fragment(?); b	970-12-10/50700	8 pieces unglazed pottery; 3 pcs rusty nails & bits of rust; bone fragment(?); b		Neville
Image Not Available for 31 pieces quartz; 4 pieces glass; 5 rusty nails; 14 pieces coal; fragment bone;	970-12-10/50457	31 pieces quartz; 4 pieces glass; 5 rusty nails; 14 pieces coal; fragment bone;		Neville

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