One partial goose (Anser sp.) tibiotarsus bone broken into three pieces. There are possible butchering/cut marks on the shaft as well as the proximal and distal ends. The polished bone has black stains and is 133 mm long.
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Length 133 mm
Bird (Aves)
Goose, Domestic (Anser sp.)
Fauna
Tibiotarsus
Cut
weathered
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 ...
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Wall 4 Area North Portion Dark Soil Deposit Under Conduits 5.7' Down From Strut 106
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Animals have played an important role in the lives of New Yorkers for centuries. Like today, people living during the Colonial and Post-Colonial Eras depended on animals for both food and companionship and the remains of these creatures, called ...
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