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Title Description Material Number of Itemssort icon ANCODS Wreck
DHE4724 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified

Nail fragments, iron

Miscellaneous/Unidentified 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
DHE4729 - Copper/brass

Cartridge base, shotgun no.12 Eley

Copper/brass 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
DHE4730 - Copper/brass

Metal fragments

Copper/brass 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
DHE4737 - Glass

Glass sherds

Glass 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
DHE4738 - Lead

Tin coated lead bottle capsule fragments & unidentified fragments

Lead 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
DHE4743B - Copper/brass

Blanks .303 calibre

Copper/brass 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
DHI178 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified

Fastenings, iron

Miscellaneous/Unidentified 7 Dirk Hartog Island
QB6116B - Tin

Remains of potato tin. Associated with QB 6116A.

Tin 7 Quoin Bluff
MIR5830 - Tools

7 x fragments of corroded iron fastenings .

Tools 7 Middle Island Recherche
LI1052 - Charcoal etc

Charcoal

Charcoal etc 7 Long Island
LI1069 - FERROUS

Bolt heads, corroded

FERROUS 7 Long Island
LI1074 - FERROUS

Nail, partial heads, corroded

FERROUS 7 Long Island
BILS5608 - FERROUS

Nail, ferrous, corroded

FERROUS 7 Beacon Island Land Site
BILS5690 - Animal

Ivory/horn/bone (?), Lice comb(?)

Animal 7 Beacon Island Land Site
FLRK6146 - Copper/brass

Copper alloy sheathing, 7 x small fragments

Copper/brass 7 Flat Rock Unid
ZW6283 - CERAMICS

1 x base and 6 x sherds of case bottle (some pieces fit together). Probably from Gun Island.

CERAMICS 7 Zeewijk
KMB142 - Copper/brass

Fastener x1, tacks x 6

Copper/brass 7 Samuel Wright
KMB1118 - Miscellaneous

timber fragments

Miscellaneous 7 Samuel Wright
KMB1155 - Miscellaneous

timber fragmetns

Miscellaneous 7 Samuel Wright
UNID6331 - Miscellaneous

beardman jug stoneware fragments x 2, concretion fragments x 4, coin fragment x 1

Miscellaneous 7 Unidentified
RS533 - Bronze

Sheathing nails

Bronze 692 Lively Rowley Shoals
RP3326 - Glass

Glass fragments.

Glass 69 Rapid
EG912B - Patterned Earthenware

Plates: medium. Fragments. Impressed '1' on base.

Patterned Earthenware 69 Eglinton
BILS5843A4 - Human

Cranial fragments. SK18

Human 69 Beacon Island Land Site
RS450 - Bronze

Sheathing nails

Bronze 68 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS476 - Bronze

Sacrificial planking nails.

Bronze 68 Lively Rowley Shoals
GT1009 - Armament

Cannon balls and frags.

Armament 68 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
EG1367 - Coal

Coal fragments: 2 very large pieces- 68+

Coal 68 Eglinton
EG892A.1-A.6 - Glass

Bottles [Type A], tall ‘black’.
1) 10 x complete bottles w/ contents. Tray 01
2) 9 x complete bottles. Tray 01/02
3) 10 x bottles w/ broken necks. Tray 03/04
4) 3 x near complete bottles. Tray 05
5) 35 x bottle bases. Tray 04
6) 1 x bottle neck. Tray 05

Glass 68 Eglinton
PSC4852 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified

Fragments, iron

Miscellaneous/Unidentified 68 Perseverant Camp 1841
PSC4852 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified

Fragments, iron

Miscellaneous/Unidentified 68 Perseverant Camp 1841
RS66 - Bronze

Sheathing nails: medium length plus 18 fragments.

Bronze 67 Lively Rowley Shoals
RP3572 - Glass

Glass fragments.

Glass 67 Rapid
RP3537 - Animal

Bones: possibly bovine and equine.

Animal 67 Rapid
RS343 - Bronze

Sacrificial planking nails.

Bronze 67 Lively Rowley Shoals
RP3274 - Copper/brass

Tacks: copper.

Copper/brass 66 Rapid
JM196 - Clay pipes

Clay pipe stems: marked ‘JI’ on spur. Moulded bowl w/ 5 ribs/4 lines each side and paired wheat sheaves on front and rear seams.

Clay pipes 66 James Matthews
BAT2052 - Stoneware

Sherds

Stoneware 66 Batavia
BAT80537 - FERROUS

Wrought iron nail remnants, no original surface. Nail head and upper part of shafts (x15). Shaft square in section. Head shape not diagnostic. Tip not preserved. Max.pres.l. 0.058; pres. head dia. 0.012; max.pres. x-section shaft 0.005. Nail head fragments (x10). Shaft and tip not preserved. Head shape not diagnostic. Max.pres.l. 0.018; max.pres. head dia. 0.018. Nail shaft remnants (x7). Square in section. Max.pres.l. 0.032; max.pres. x-section shaft 0.008. Plus non-diagnostic flakes from these fasteners (x34). No measurements taken.

FERROUS 66 Batavia
DHI3964 - Earthenware

Jar sherds, glazed

Earthenware 66 Dirk Hartog Island
RP4061 - Glass

Bottle fragments: dark glass; 1 base, 1 neck w/ cork and 3 glass in concretion.

Glass 65 Rapid
RP3248A - Animal

Bone fragments: animal.

Animal 65 Rapid
RP3074 - Copper/brass

Nails: copper.

Copper/brass 65 Rapid
EG659A - Glass

Tumblers: [Type B]. Total 14 complete, 4 near complete, 8 bases, 42 rim and body sherds.

Glass 65 Eglinton
CN1975 - Patterned Earthenware

Blue/white transfer fragments

Patterned Earthenware 65 Camden Harbour site
BAT21513 - Stoneware

Sherds, stoneware

Stoneware 65 Batavia
ZT558 - Clay pipes

Clay pipe bowl (1) marked 'SWV' on heel; stem with heelmark ‘SWV’ (1) and stem fragments x 63 - some with patterning.

Clay pipes 65 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
BILS5910 - Animal

Animal bone

Animal 65 Beacon Island Land Site
BAT652 - Lead

Sheet lead, 2 BAG

Lead 65 Batavia
PSC4814 - Cargo

Cask Hoop fragments, iron

Cargo 65 Perseverant Camp 1841
PSC4814 - Cargo

Cask Hoop fragments, iron

Cargo 65 Perseverant Camp 1841
RS342 - Bronze

Sheathing nails and fragments

Bronze 640 Lively Rowley Shoals
ZT4207 - Silver

Four reals: silver.

Silver 64 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT4206 - Silver

Two reals: silver.

Silver 64 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
TR3269 - Lead

Musket balls.

Lead 64 Trial
RS236 - Bronze

Sheathing nails

Bronze 64 Lively Rowley Shoals
RP4043 - CERAMICS

Ceramic fragments.

CERAMICS 64 Rapid
EG1235 - Patterned Earthenware

Rim fragments and wall sherds of bowls. Printed Wild Rose pattern.

Patterned Earthenware 64 Eglinton
EG1066 - Stoneware

Stoneware jar sherds.

Stoneware 64 Eglinton
ZW4641 - Cargo

Barrel hoop fragments.

Cargo 64 Zeewijk
FLRK6153 - Copper/brass

Fastenings - Sheathing tacks, round section, square taper to point, round head

Copper/brass 64 2x examples 6153-1 and 6153-2 sent to Conservation for analysis. RA Flat Rock Unid
ZT3324 - Copper/brass

Tufting nails: large, round headed. Brass.

Copper/brass 63 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
RS514 - Bronze

Sacrificial planking nails.

Bronze 63 Lively Rowley Shoals
RP2107 - Silver

Coins: Real of 8 - 1796. Mexico mint oM FM

Silver 63 Rapid
ZW5281 - Animal

Bone: side of beef?

Animal 63 Zeewijk
GT6140G - Ship's timber

One partial treenail, and one treenail peg. Treenail has no original sruface preserved. Plus fragments of timber, small, not diagnostic, presumably from ship’s hull. Mainly oak fragments.

Ship's timber 63 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
LI1068 - FERROUS

Nails, partial shafts, corroded

FERROUS 63 Long Island
RP3824 - Copper/brass

Nails.

Copper/brass 62 Rapid
RP3612 - CERAMICS

Ceramic fragments.

CERAMICS 62 Rapid
RP2174 - Silver

Coins: Real of 8 - 1808. Mexico mint oM TH

Silver 62 Rapid
JM141 - Clay pipes

Pipe bowls: w/ short stems. Marked JI on spur. Moulded bowl with 5 ribs/ 4 lines each side

Clay pipes 62 James Matthews
BAT3303 - Lead

Musket balls.

Lead 62 Batavia
BAT2594 - Stoneware

Sherds

Stoneware 62 Batavia
GT6142F - Cargo

Tool head? Wood

Cargo 62 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BAT21491 - Stoneware

Fragments, stoneware

Stoneware 62 Batavia
BILS5552 - Animal

Bones, animal, bulk

Animal 62 Beacon Island Land Site
BAT3045 - Lead

Musket balls.

Lead 618 Batavia
RS302 - Bronze

Sheathing nails: bronze.

Bronze 61 Lively Rowley Shoals
EG893B - Glass

1) 12 x bottles w/ contents. Tray 01.
2) 11 x bottles w/ broken necks. Tray 08.
3) 13 x complete bottles. Tray 06, 07.
4) 14 x bottle bases. Tray 07.
5) 11 glass fragments. Tray 07.

Glass 61 Eglinton
ZW3005 - Glass

Onion bottle body fragments

Glass 61 Zeewijk
ZT4290 - Clay pipes

Clay pipe fragments, 53 pipe stems, 8 bowls [Amnesty registration certificate 4337] Heelmarks: 1 x rose; 1 x SVS; 2 x springend heart;

Clay pipes 61 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
BILS5675A3 - Human

Miscellaneous cranial fragments. SK15.

Human 61 Beacon Island Land Site
RP5732 - Silver

Coins: silver.

Silver 60 Rapid
RP3444 - Glass

Glass fragments.

Glass 60 Rapid
JM142 - Clay pipes

Pipe bowls: Broken . Marked JI on spur. Moulded bowl with 5 ribs/ 4 lines each side

Clay pipes 60 James Matthews
GT8038 - Cargo

Billet sections. From box iron billets from GT 6121

Cargo 60 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BL3772 - Glass

Bottle: restored from sherds and miscellaneous fragments.

Glass 60 Ben Ledi
BAT4616 - Animal

Bones: fish, bird, seal, mutton, lizard, shells.

Animal 60 Batavia
BAT7097 - Lead

Musket balls: assorted sizes from shot canister.

Lead 60 Batavia
BAT470 - Lead

Musket balls.

Lead 60 Batavia
ZW2095 - Glass

Case bottle base

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1874 - Glass

Case bottle bases

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1828 - Glass

Onion bottle fragments

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1710 - FERROUS

Iron fragments.

FERROUS 6 Zeewijk
ZW1498 - Glass

Bottle pieces, assorted.

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1463 - Ship's fittings

Dog spike x 1; 19th cent. bottle fragments green x 3; china x 1; Bullet cartriage 12mm x 1.

Ship's fittings 6 Zeewijk
ZW1435 - Glass

Case bottle glass, small fragments

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1368 - Glass

Wine glass, clear, fragments.

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1120 - Animal

Bone fragments.

Animal 6 Zeewijk
ZW845 - Bricks

Brick frags- large and pink.

Bricks 6 Zeewijk
ZW845 - Bricks

Brick pieces: large (Flemish ?)

Bricks 6 Zeewijk
ZW260 - FERROUS

Unid corroded iron pieces

FERROUS 6 Zeewijk
ZW258 - Ship's fittings

Nails, short, thick, iron.

Ship's fittings 6 Zeewijk
ZW150 - Porcelain

Blue porcelain fragments

Porcelain 6 Zeewijk
ZW145AB - Stoneware

Stoneware jar fragments: 1 x rim and wall section with horizontal handle (drawn) (butter or ointment jar), grey saltglaze (A); 1 x top section of large storage jar with bilateral handles (broken); pinkish body and brownish-yellow exterior glaze (possibly SE Asian) (B).

Stoneware 6 Zeewijk
ZW124 - Glass

Onion bottle: not complete.

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW5555 - Glass

Glass fragments 4 x Wine glass stems, 1 x clear base frag, 1 x green frag.

Glass 6 Zeewijk
ZW1470 - Stoneware

Stoneware jug sherds: 1 x beardman mask sherd (on display); 1 x medallion sherd; 1 x base section; 3 x sherds.

Stoneware 6 Zeewijk
ZW204A-F - Animal

Buttons: shanked. Bone.

Animal 6 Zeewijk
ZW196A- F - Copper/brass

Buckles: brass [A to F].

Copper/brass 6 Zeewijk
ZW152A-F - Clay pipes

Clay pipe bowls with part of stem.

Clay pipes 6 Zeewijk
ZT4210 - Silver

Half Ducatons: silver.

Silver 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT4200 - Lead

Musket balls: bulk reg. no'.

Lead 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT608 - Silver

Two Stuiver pieces: silver fragments only.

Silver 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT606 - Silver

Two Stuiver pieces: silver fragments only.

Silver 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT1843 - Silver

Schillings (5) and half a 2 Stuytver piece.

Silver 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT86B - FERROUS

Unidentified iron pieces.

FERROUS 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT4131B

Tufting nails: 5 whole and 1 fragment.

6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT4087 - Unspecified

Slate pencil fragments.

Unspecified 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT4049 - Earthenware

Earthenware sherds.

Earthenware 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT4029 - Fruit

Fruit seeds: plum?

Fruit 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT3987B - Glass

Glass fragments: colourless, ribbed, of nearly complete glass.

Glass 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT3869 - Glass

Case bottle fragment.

Glass 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT3732 - Glass

Case bottle fragments: clear.

Glass 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT3373AB - Stoneware

Stoneware sherds: A) 1 light body - possibly from mineral water bottle; B) 5 salt glazed pieces.

Stoneware 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT3304 - Glass

Glass fragments: 5 case bottle and 1 pale green.

Glass 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT1841 - Stoneware

Rheinish stoneware jug/jar sherds.

Stoneware 6 Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
ZT2313 - Copper/brass

Upholstery tufting nails: brass.

Copper/brass 6 1979 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1773(2) Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
XA314 - Copper/brass

Die block assembly from fore radius link. Part of 2 iron screws still insitu. 4 brass sections, 1 bolt - threaded (iron) screw

Copper/brass 6 Xantho
XA305 - TIMBER

Wood fragments.

TIMBER 6 Xantho
XA238a - Glass

Tubular site glass fragments.

Glass 6 Xantho
XA213A - Bricks

Bricks

Bricks 6 Xantho
XA125 - Glass

Glass fragments: striated.

Glass 6 Xantho
XA169A-D - Fittings

T-piece of softwood: possibly from carling or deck w/ some concretion and metal ring also 4 corroded bolt ends with seized nuts (labelled A-D. These are stored in MAC-050, tray 3).

Fittings 6 Xantho
XA306Y/Z - Ship's fittings

Two sets of fasteners. Each set is made up by a nut, bolt and washer,(Y ad Z), from holes Y/Z, iron : from Pump discharge live air vessel complex( Probably from valve Q).

Ship's fittings 6 Xantho
WA3330 - CERAMICS

Sherds, blue/white misc.

CERAMICS 6 Wave
PC3506 - Copper/brass

Fastening nails, brass- round head

Copper/brass 6 Point Cloates Uni
TAM2587 - Fittings

Dead eyes with iron surrounds and wire shrouds.

Fittings 6 Tamerlane
SU45 - Copper/brass

Bolts 2 x w/ broad arrows: copper.

Copper/brass 6 Success HMS
ST1548 - Copper/brass

Sheeting fragments x 6. 1 piece has felt attached and 1 piece wood iron.

Copper/brass 6 Lancier [Stragglers]
SE770 - Glass

Glass stoppers inscribed 'Lea + Perrins'.

Glass 6 Sepia
S3061 - Patterned Earthenware

Earthenware sherds.

Patterned Earthenware 6 Star
S3036 - Copper/brass

Sheathing pieces: copper.

Copper/brass 6 Star
S2963 - Glass

Light fragments (red).

Glass 6 Star
S2849 - Glass

Wall sherd of hexagonal bottle.

Glass 6 Star
S2802 - Patterned Earthenware

Sherds: mauve and white printed pottery, marked "Clyde", G.W.T & Sons.

Patterned Earthenware 6 Star
S0b - Ship's fittings

Pump fragments.

Ship's fittings 6 Star
RS300 - FERROUS

Iron shaft (possibly from previous excavation).

FERROUS 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS256 - Concretions

Concretions: Iron.

Concretions 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS378 - Bronze

Sheathing nails

Bronze 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS235 - Bronze

Sacrificial planking nail fragments.

Bronze 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS566 - Copper/brass

Sheathing: copper (2 large sheathing pieces & 4 sheathing fragments). (566A, large flattened piece, is brass.)

Copper/brass 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS536 - Lead

Lead pieces.

Lead 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS531 - Lead

Lead pieces.

Lead 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS504 - Lead

Lead sheet fragments.

Lead 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS140AB - Bronze

A) 1 large nail head. B) 5 sheathing nails.

Bronze 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS114 - Bronze

Unidentified bronze fragment w/ concreted copper nails.

Bronze 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS108 - Lead

Musket balls.

Lead 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RS67 - Copper/brass

Unidentified copper fragments: possibly part of dividers. A = curved, flat piece of brass - part of arm of dividers RS 68.

Copper/brass 6 Lively Rowley Shoals
RP5329 - Copper/brass

Wood with copper sheet: tufting nails = CLV

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP315 - Glass

Bottle bases: glass.

Glass 6 Rapid
RP5729 - Marine

Barnacles: light coloured

Marine 6 Rapid
RP0 - Silver

Eight Reals, Mexico, 1792,1797,1799x4. Appear unregistered, Fine

Silver 6 Rapid
RP5704 - Copper/brass

Tacks, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5703 - Copper/brass

Spikes, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5655 - Glass

Glass fragments.

Glass 6 Rapid
RP5630 - Copper/brass

Spike medium, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5602 - Animal

Bones: animal.

Animal 6 Rapid
RP5542 - Copper/brass

Nails small, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5524 - Glass

Glass fragments: green.

Glass 6 Rapid
RP5504 - Copper/brass

Sheeting, copper, pieces

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5344 - Copper/brass

Tacks, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5326 - Animal

Bone fragments.

Animal 6 Rapid
RP5319 - Copper/brass

Tacks, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5315 - Fittings

Wood - round sections ? dowelling

Fittings 6 Rapid
RP5264 - Copper/brass

Bolts, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5262 - Rope/leather/etc.

Rope with whipping

Rope/leather/etc. 6 Rapid
RP5257 - Copper/brass

Bolts, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5254 - Copper/brass

Tacks, copper

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5217a - Lead

Washers ? round discs with hole in centre, lead

Lead 6 Rapid
RP5206 - Animal

Bone pieces: mammal in concretion.

Animal 6 Rapid
RP5161 - Copper/brass

Nails.

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP5150 - Armament

Shot: small w/mark. Two distinct sizes (35mm & 30mm), three examples of each.

Armament 6 Rapid
RP5028 - Ship's timber

Timber samples (Pine planking & charred fragments)

Ship's timber 6 Rapid
RP4362 - Ship's fittings

Bolt 4

Ship's fittings 6 Rapid
RP4311 - Lead

Molten lead fragments.

Lead 6 Rapid
RP4308 - Cargo

Willow withies similar to barrel bands

Cargo 6 Rapid
RP4296A - Copper/brass

Nails

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP4201 - Rope/leather/etc.

Oakum

Rope/leather/etc. 6 Rapid
RP4193 - Ship's fittings

Nails, iron

Ship's fittings 6 Rapid
RP4085 - Unspecified

Rock fragments

Unspecified 6 Rapid
RP4078 - Glass

Glass fragments: flat.

Glass 6 Rapid
RP3984 - STONE

Stone fragments.

STONE 6 Rapid
RP3920 - Copper/brass

Sheeting: copper.

Copper/brass 6 Rapid
RP3897 - Animal

Bone fragments: animal.

Animal 6 Rapid
RP3856 - Ship's fittings

Chain; 6 separate sections; two with hooks; one with ring and others just chain.

Ship's fittings 6 Rapid
RP3633 - Animal

Bones: animal.

Animal 6 Rapid
RP3631 - Ship's fittings

Balls.

Ship's fittings 6 Rapid
RP3581 - Fittings

Doweling: pieces w/ centre hole punches.

Fittings 6 Rapid
RP3555 - CERAMICS

Ceramic fragments.

CERAMICS 6 Rapid