Historic Artifacts Recovered from Test Area A

Provenience Level or
Stratum
Cat.
Number
Identification Period Description/Comment
Portable
Illumination
 
E.U. C2, N1/2 30-40 cm 7 Lamp chimney ? Clear glass fragment
E.U. C3, N1/2 30-40 cm 40 Lamp chimney ? Clear glass fragment
E.U. D5, N1/4 0-40 cm 118 Lamp chimney ? Clear glass fragment
Test 1 0-20 cm 111 Lamp chimney ? 2 clear glass fragments
S.P. 5N/2W --- 166 Lamp chimney Post-
1880 to
1916
1 fragment, light purple, sun-altered; molded decoration
S.P. 6N/3W --- 139 Lamp chimney Post-
1870's
Clear glass crenulated rim fragment Decorated tops became popular during the 1870s, and a crimping machine for producing pie-crust edging was patented in 1877 (Woodhead et al. 1984:62).
S.P. 7N/4W --- 175 Lamp chimney ? Clear glass rim (?) fragment
S.P. 8N/2W --- 169 Lamp chimney ? 2 clear glass fragments

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