Plate fragments; Shells; Glass

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Object Number 974-24-10/52447.1

Display Title Plate fragments; Shells; Glass

Descriptions

Inventory Description 9 bones and 1 shell

Classification

Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain

Department Archaeological

Date 18th century - 19th century

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Structure a; north 40, west 60; west wall; level 2-3

Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island

Materials Bone , Shell

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 12 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm (4 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 7/8 in.)

Quantity 10

Label on object 974-24-10/52447, 10/52447

Provenance

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

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	974-24-10/52406	Portion of blue and white plate, with scalloped rim. pipe fragments shells, na	Bottle Glass Flat Glass Unidentified Charcoal Body Rim Plate Faunal Remain Faunal Remain	Fort Independence
	86-51-10/80766	2 oyster shells; 6 unnumbered shell fragments; 1 handful of fish bones, brick fr	Sherd Faunal Remain Faunal Remain	Whaleback Shell heap
	974-5-10/52626	Shells and shell fragments, some possibly perforated; bone fragments	Faunal Remain Faunal Remain	Turner Group?; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26?
	999-22-10/77677	Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper	Perforator Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Utilized bone Scraper Biface Flake Leaf-shaped Projectile Point Triangular Projectile Point Corn Lanceolate Projectile Point Utilized Shell Charred Floral Remain Utilized Antler	Hahn's Field
	974-24-10/52391.2	Ceramic, kaolin pipe fragments, shell, bone & glass fragments	Pipe Bottle Glass Body Pipe stem Pipe bowl Flat Glass Rim Faunal Remain Faunal Remain	Fort Independence
	974-24-10/52447	Plate fragments; Shells; Glass	Body Brown bottle glass Rim Green bottle glass	Fort Independence
	974-24-10/52447.2	Plate fragments; Shells; Glass	Body Rim	Fort Independence
	999-22-10/77674	Organic, animal bone fragments, one calcined; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bones, perforators; antler fragments; worked antler tine fragment; gastropod shells	Faunal Remain Perforator Faunal Remain Utilized bone Faunal Remain Utilized Antler	Hahn's Field
	999-22-10/77635	Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend	Utilized Shell Faunal Remain Utilized bone	Hahn's Field
	992-9-10/103536	Shell fragments, 2 intact oyster shells, 1 possible quahog fragment	Faunal Remain	Harvard Yard
	84-6-10/34388	Fragments of unio shells.	Faunal Remain	Marriott Mound 1; Ohio State Site # 33HA 127
Image Not Available for Shells and shell fragments	82-54-10/28366	Shells and shell fragments	Faunal Remain	Shell heap

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