Artifacts


  Fig.1 Four types of ceramics found during the excavation of test trenches around the site.

 
       
  Fig.2 Lead sounding weight found in test trenches..  
       
  Fig.3 Lead sounding weight.

 
       
 

Fig.4 Copper hull sheathing.  
       
  Fig.5 Variety of copper nails and spikes.

 
       
  Fig.6 Copper coins.   
       
   Fig.7 Gun flints.  
       
   Fig.8 Lead musket balls.  
  Fig.9 Iron Shot.   
       

 

 
  Fig.10 One of two 6 pound cannon recovered in 1998. It is probable that only these two small guns were retained for signaling purposes when the rest of the battery was thrown overboard to lighten the Pallas.