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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) Bone- Caudal Vertebra

Archaeological Details

One almost whole Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) anterior caudal vertebra bone weighing 1.4 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 13 South, Red Sandy Silt Landfill (624.152)

      17th Century

      This context (Catalog #152: Lot 13, Test Cut D, Stratum 6, Level d) consists of artifacts from one of the late 17th Century landfill deposits in the southern portion of Lot 13.

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    • Lot13_TCD_NorthWall_Arrow_landfill

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