NYC Archaeological Repository:

The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
NYC Archaelogical Repository:
The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
Site: South Ferry Terminal / Project: South Ferry Terminal, New York, NY (2012) / Context

1439-South Ferry - Battery Wall 15768.175

Battery Wall - Context Shot

Details

Excavation Unit 28, Stratum 1, Level 2

  • Soil description

    very wet very dark grayish brown fine silty sand

Excavation site

South Ferry Terminal

Manhattan, Battery Park, South Ferry Terminal

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Part of Project

    • South Ferry Terminal, New York, NY (2012)

      October 2004 - March 2006

      Archaeological work completed between 2004 and 2005 as part of a large scale construction of a subway infrastructure project in Battery Park and the adjacent area uncovered segments of the 18th-century defensive Battery, resources associated with Whitehall Slip, and 17th ...

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    • Battery Wall Excavation Images 12/28/2005

Context Objects

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South Ferry Terminal - Battery Wall
Tin Glazed Earthenware Base Sherd

(1750 - 1770)

South Ferry Terminal - Battery Wall
Gaming Piece - Made from Tin Glazed Vessel

(1640 - 1800)

South Ferry Terminal - Battery Wall
Buckle