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Object Number 974-24-10/52393.2
Display Title Horseshoe, bullet case, nails, marble and glass
Descriptions
Object Description Horseshoe, bullet case, nails, marble and glass
Inventory Description 2 bottle glass fragments, 6 unidentified metal fragments, 1 broken blue glass marble.
Classification
  • Fragment
  • Unidentified
  • Bottle Glass
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite N40w15; Structure c; Level 1
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Materials Metal , Glass
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.5 × 1.9 × 0.4 cm (1 × 3/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 9

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Horseshoe, bullet case, nails, marble and glass
974-24-10/52393 Horseshoe, bullet case, nails, marble and glass
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Horseshoe, bullet case, nails.
974-24-10/52393.1 Horseshoe, bullet case, nails.
Miscellaneous
Ft. Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails, horseshoe fragment, miscellaneous fragments
2003.1.2620 Metal, iron nails, horseshoe fragment, miscellaneous fragments
Nail
Africa
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails, corroded, and brass bullet shell
970-12-10/50706.1 Metal, iron nails, corroded, and brass bullet shell
Miscellaneous
Neville
Marble; 21 pieces glass; 5 pieces metal; 35 pieces charcoal wood; 2-3 pieces bon
970-12-10/50401 Marble; 21 pieces glass; 5 pieces metal; 35 pieces charcoal wood; 2-3 pieces bon
Body
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Rim
Stone
Gunflint
Flat Glass
Unidentified
Charcoal
Pencil graphite
Slag
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Coal/clinker
Pipe
Ash
Mortar
Neville
1 wood button; 4 pieces glass; 4 pieces bone; Nails; Pieces of china.
974-24-10/52445.2 1 wood button; 4 pieces glass; 4 pieces bone; Nails; Pieces of china.
Bottle Glass
Tumbler
Unidentified
Handle
Fragment
Rim
Body
Stemware
Pipe
Ft. Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails; brass wire and bullet shell
970-12-10/51108.2 Metal, iron nails; brass wire and bullet shell
Miscellaneous
Neville
Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
974-24-10/52424.2 Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
Rim
Unidentified
Base
Body
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Free blown olive green bottle glass neck and finish fragments and body fragment, with iron nail fragments adhered to them; unidentified iron fragments, likely from nails
992-9-10/103635 Free blown olive green bottle glass neck and finish fragments and body fragment, with iron nail fragments adhered to them; unidentified iron fragments, likely from nails
Unidentified
Nail
Olive green bottle glass
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Metal, iron nails and fragments, copper molded ornamental
970-12-10/50400.2 Metal, iron nails and fragments, copper molded ornamental
Nail
Neville
Chipping waste, quartz, bone, flower potsherd, glass, charcoal, wood, pottery, p
970-12-10/50400.1 Chipping waste, quartz, bone, flower potsherd, glass, charcoal, wood, pottery, p
Unidentified
Nail
Chipping debris
Stone
Rim
Bottle Glass
Charcoal
Flat Glass
Body
Faunal Remain
Coal/clinker
Base
Ash
Faunal Remain
Mortar
Marble
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
Unidentified
Nail
Bottle Glass
Rim
Brick
Pipe
Chipping debris
Coal/clinker
Stone
Faunal Remain
Body
Flat Glass
Neville