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Metal alloy fragment with plastic ring, possibly bottle cap
Metal alloy fragment with plastic ring, possibly bottle cap
Object Number 2017.5.275
Display Title Metal alloy fragment with plastic ring, possibly bottle cap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal alloy fragment with plastic ring, possibly bottle cap
Classification
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Grays Hall South Survey, Test Unit 7, Level 1
Materials Metal alloy
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 × 2.3 × 1 cm (1 × 7/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
987-22-10/110149 Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
Nail
Styrofoam
Organic
Plastic
Textile
Foil
Twine
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Metal alloy cap, fragments refit, lines inscribed around opening, possible lipstick tube cap
980-24-10/100802 Metal alloy cap, fragments refit, lines inscribed around opening, possible lipstick tube cap
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Metal bottle cap with plastic liner
2011.14.3575 Metal bottle cap with plastic liner
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Metal alloy bottle cap fragment, heavily corroded
987-22-10/110783 Metal alloy bottle cap fragment, heavily corroded
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Metal, copper alloy fragments, some with iron adhered to them, some possibly worked
974-5-10/52606 Metal, copper alloy fragments, some with iron adhered to them, some possibly worked
Miscellaneous
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal alloy crimped bottle caps, heavily corroded
987-22-10/110888 Metal alloy crimped bottle caps, heavily corroded
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Metal and plastic, bottle cap, partial
2007.20.3116 Metal and plastic, bottle cap, partial
Miscellaneous
Cap
Harvard Yard
Metal, copper alloy fragments, possibly worked
82-35-10/29874 Metal, copper alloy fragments, possibly worked
Miscellaneous
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, copper alloy fragment, flat on one side, possibly natural
82-35-10/29873 Metal, copper alloy fragment, flat on one side, possibly natural
Miscellaneous
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, copper alloy fragment, possibly worked
84-6-10/34538 Metal, copper alloy fragment, possibly worked
Miscellaneous
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, copper alloy sheet fragments, some possibly cut or worked, one perforated, one with mica fragment adhered to it; copper alloy fragment
82-35-10/29917 Metal, copper alloy sheet fragments, some possibly cut or worked, one perforated, one with mica fragment adhered to it; copper alloy fragment
Miscellaneous
Mica
Sheet
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, copper alloy and iron nuggets, some possibly copper and iron stained objects, one with charcoal adhered to it
82-35-10/52623 Metal, copper alloy and iron nuggets, some possibly copper and iron stained objects, one with charcoal adhered to it
Charcoal
Miscellaneous
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26