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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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Chestnut Nut Shell

Archaeological Details

One (1) Chestnut (Castanea) nutshell fragment. The fragment appears burnt.

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 13 South, Sub-Landfill: River Bottom Silt Deposit (624.193)

      17th Century

      This deposit is a sub-landfill deposit located beneath the 17th-century landfill in the southern portion of Lot 13. These deposits were most likely the result of river bottom silting. According to the site report, it is thought that ...

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    • Lot13_TCD_NorthWall_RiverBottomSilt

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