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Object Number
974-24-10/52424.2
Display Title
Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
Descriptions
Inventory Description
8 flat glass fragments, 2 bottle glass fragments, 3 animal bone fragments, 1 shell, 2 ferrous metal fragments, and 10 white refined earthenware body, base, and rim sherds including blue transfer print decoration, green shell-edge, and undecorated.
Classification
- Body
- Faunal Remain
- Faunal Remain
- Rim
- Unidentified
- Bottle Glass
- Flat Glass
- Base
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Colonial Period
- Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
N60 W25; Structure c; Level 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.8 × 4.6 × 0.4 cm (2 5/16 × 1 13/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
26
Label on object
10/52424; 974-24-10/52424
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-24-10/52414.2 | Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass |
Flat Glass
Body Rim Faunal Remain Bottle Glass Base |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52481 | Pottery, china, nails |
Bottle Glass
Ornament Faunal Remain Rim Lid Plate Body |
Fort Independence
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| 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
| |
| 974-24-10/52455 | Bone, nails, glass fragments china fragments |
Body
Base Faunal Remain Bottle Glass Rim Cylinder Button |
Fort Independence
| |
| 2009.9.5213 | Miscellaneous artifacts with no provenience, including whiteware, yellowware, brick fragments, glass fragments, nails, at least one coin, slate, anthracite coal, and oyster shells |
Fragment
Nail Stone Sherd Brick Coal/clinker Fragment |
Harvard Yard
| |
| 974-24-10/52389.2 | Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni |
Body
Base Textile fragment Rim Fragment Tumbler Cork Flat Glass Unidentified Nail Faunal Remain Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52415.2 | Glass, china, and nails |
Bottle Glass
Body Rim Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
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for Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
| 974-24-10/52424 | Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52394 | Bottle base, bone, shell, nails |
Handle
Faunal Remain Flat Glass Bottle Faunal Remain Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
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| 974-24-10/52401.2 | Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass, |
Flat Glass
Body Green bottle glass Pin Worked Wood Faunal Remain Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
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for 7 quahog shell frgs; 3 oyster shell frgs; 2 nails; 6 clear glass frgs; brown gla
| 978-3-10/58158 | 7 quahog shell frgs; 3 oyster shell frgs; 2 nails; 6 clear glass frgs; brown gla |
Test pit a; northeast quad level 1
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| 974-24-10/52408.2 | Glass fragments, spike buttons, shell, and nails |
Bottle Glass
Faunal Remain Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
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