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Object Number 974-24-10/52404.2
Display Title Nails, bottle fragment, plate fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 kaolin pipe stem fragment, 4 refined earthenware body and rim sherds, 1 bone fragment, 1 bottle glass fragment, 1 flat glass fragment
Classification
  • Bottle Glass
  • Pipe
  • Faunal Remain
  • Body
  • Flat Glass
  • Rim
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Culture
  • Historic Period
  • American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite N50 W15; Structure c; Level 3
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.5 × 3 × 0.6 cm (3 3/8 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 974-24-10/52404

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Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu
974-24-10/52410.2 Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu
Button
Bottle Glass
Pipe stem
Body
Fort Independence
17 pieces rusty metal, mostly nails; 13 pieces quartz; 2 pieces charcoal; 20 pie
970-12-10/50427 17 pieces rusty metal, mostly nails; 13 pieces quartz; 2 pieces charcoal; 20 pie
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Chipping debris
Pipe
Flat Glass
Button
Rim
Bottle Glass
Body
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
Body
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Rim
Faunal Remain
Chipping debris
Stone
Coal/clinker
Brick
Pipe
Neville
15 stone chips, 5 fragments of glass; glass bottle neck; nail; 9 glazed ceramic
970-12-10/50311 15 stone chips, 5 fragments of glass; glass bottle neck; nail; 9 glazed ceramic
Body
Coal/clinker
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Rim
Stone
Chipping debris
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.
Handle
Unidentified
Fragment
Bottle Glass
Rim
Tumbler
Stemware
Body
Pipe
Ft. Independence
Ceramic, kaolin pipe fragments, glass, ceramic & bone fragments
974-24-10/52466 Ceramic, kaolin pipe fragments, glass, ceramic & bone fragments
Pipe
Rim
Body
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Glass, china, and nails
974-24-10/52415.2 Glass, china, and nails
Bottle Glass
Body
Rim
Flat Glass
Fort Independence
Nails, metal fragment, china fragment, wood
974-24-10/52405.2 Nails, metal fragment, china fragment, wood
Rim
Bottle Glass
Fort Independence
8 glass, 3 glass fragments, 21 pottery, 1 potsherd with blue glaze, 3 pipe fragm
970-12-10/51173.1 8 glass, 3 glass fragments, 21 pottery, 1 potsherd with blue glaze, 3 pipe fragm
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Pipe stem
Pipe bowl
Rim
Body
Neville
Plate fragments; glass
974-24-10/52483 Plate fragments; glass
Plate
Base
Bowl
Body
Faunal Remain
Pipe
Flat Glass
Tumbler
Rim
Nail
Bottle Glass
Fort Independence
Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass
974-24-10/52414.2 Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Base
Faunal Remain
Body
Rim
Fort Independence
8 glass & fragments, 21 pottery & fragments, 4 pipe bowl and stem fragments, qua
970-12-10/50456.1 8 glass & fragments, 21 pottery & fragments, 4 pipe bowl and stem fragments, qua
Pipe bowl
Pipe stem
Body
Rim
Stone
Coal/clinker
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Neville