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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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Clam Shell

Archaeological Details

One (1) complete clam shell, broken in two pieces and weighing 82.3 grams.

Excavation Site

7 Hanover Square

Manhattan, 7 Hanover Square

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Part of Project

    • 7 Hanover Square, New York, NY (1990)

      April 1981 - June 1981

      This excavation conducted in 1981 uncovered archaeological resources from the 17th to the 19th centuries. The report is in 6 volumes. Please click the following to access each volume: The Archaeological Evaluation of the Seven Hanover Square Block, New York, ...

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    • 7HS_Excavation

Part of Context

    • Lot 27*, Test Cut AT: Mixed Deposits #2, Brown Silty Sand, Yellow Silt, Gray Clay (624.1131)

      This context (Catalog #1131, Lot 27*, Test Cut AT, Strat 2, Level c) consists of artifacts from mixed deposits consisting of brown silty sand, yellow silt and gray clay from within a feature located in the front portion of Lot ...

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    • 7HS_TCAT_WestWall

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