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Metal pieces, balls, spike, piece of plaster flooring, glass, and nails
Image Not Available for Metal pieces, balls, spike, piece of plaster flooring, glass, and nails
Object Number 974-24-10/52417
Display Title Metal pieces, balls, spike, piece of plaster flooring, glass, and nails
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Culture
  • American
  • Post-Colonial Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite Structure c; north 55, west 20; level 2
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Metal pieces, balls, spike, piece of plaster flooring, glass, and nails
974-24-10/52417.2 Metal pieces, balls, spike, piece of plaster flooring, glass, and nails
Charcoal
Base
Rim
Flat Glass
Pipe stem
Unidentified
Plaster
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, 5 brass military buttons, iron musket ball, nails, corroded; glass
974-24-10/52417.1 Metal, 5 brass military buttons, iron musket ball, nails, corroded; glass
Miscellaneous
Ft. Independence
3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails
970-12-10/51200.4 3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails
Button
Neville
Image Not Available for 3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails
970-12-10/51200 3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails
Neville
3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails
970-12-10/51200.3 3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails
Faunal Remain
Neville
Excavation showing pieces of lime plaster flooring before repair
58-34-20/71181 Excavation showing pieces of lime plaster flooring before repair
Copan
Excavation showing pieces of lime plaster flooring
58-34-20/71179 Excavation showing pieces of lime plaster flooring
Copan
Pieces of lime plaster flooring before repair
58-34-20/71180 Pieces of lime plaster flooring before repair
Copan
Image Not Available for 8 pieces of glass; 4 pieces of metal (nails, ring); 9 pieces of charcoal; approx
970-12-10/50314 8 pieces of glass; 4 pieces of metal (nails, ring); 9 pieces of charcoal; approx
Neville
Image Not Available for 12 pieces stone; 4 glass fragments; 2 corroded nails; 1 piece of metal; 6 pieces
970-12-10/50375 12 pieces stone; 4 glass fragments; 2 corroded nails; 1 piece of metal; 6 pieces
Neville
Image Not Available for 16 pieces glass; 6 pieces metal (4 nails); 29 potsherds; 30 pieces stone
970-12-10/50376 16 pieces glass; 6 pieces metal (4 nails); 29 potsherds; 30 pieces stone
Neville
27 pieces corroded metal, mostly nails; 22 pcs glass; 19 pcs glazed pottery; 8 u
970-12-10/50425 27 pieces corroded metal, mostly nails; 22 pcs glass; 19 pcs glazed pottery; 8 u
Body
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Chipping debris
Stone
Coal/clinker
Rim
Brick
Bottle Glass
Pipe
Nail
Unidentified
Neville