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Object Number
974-24-10/52398.2
Display Title
Bone, nails, cannonball fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone, nails, cannonball fragment
Inventory Description
2 animal bones, 1 bone button, and 1 piece of flat glass
Classification
- Faunal Remain
- Flat Glass
- Button
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Suffolk County
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Boston
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Fort Independence
Intrasite
N45w15; Structure c; Level 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Bone , Glass
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 16.3 × 1 × 0.9 cm (6 7/16 × 3/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
974-24-10/52398; 10/52398
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 974-24-10/52398 | Bone, nails, cannonball fragment |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52401.2 | Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass, |
Body
Flat Glass Green bottle glass Pin Faunal Remain Worked Wood Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52479.2 | Nails, bone, and glass |
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52410.2 | Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu |
Button
Body Bottle Glass Pipe stem |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52445.4 | 1 wood button; 4 pcs. glass; 4 pcs. bone; nails; pcs. of china |
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52400.2 | Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish |
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52469.2 | Bone and nails |
Flat Glass
Plate Body Faunal Remain Rim |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52394 | Bottle base, bone, shell, nails |
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain Flat Glass Faunal Remain Handle Bottle |
Fort Independence
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| 970-12-10/50427 | 17 pieces rusty metal, mostly nails; 13 pieces quartz; 2 pieces charcoal; 20 pie |
Flat Glass
Button Rim Faunal Remain Charcoal Chipping debris Pipe Body Bottle Glass |
Neville
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| 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
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| 970-12-10/51200.3 | 3 pieces glazed pottery; 2 pieces glass; 1 button; 1 musket ball; 2 rusty nails |
Faunal Remain
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Neville
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| 974-24-10/52414.2 | Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass |
Flat Glass
Base Faunal Remain Body Rim Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
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