Report 1 - Conservation of ceramic firepot
Report 2 - Composite wood and iron artifacts - pole arms and partisans
Report 3 - Silicone oil and organic conservation
Report 4 - Conserving the human skeleton found aboard La Belle
Report 5 - Conservation of closed wood containers: a chest from La Belle
Report 6 - Conservation of the Fairfield Union field cannon
Report 7 - Conserving the hull of La Belle
Report 8 - A carpenter's tool from Port Royal, Jamaica
Report 10 - Site 8SJ3478, possibly the Industry: a British 18th-century shipwreck
Report 11 - Pass Cavallo project (Page currently down)
Report 12 - A chest from the Brother Jonathan shipwreck.
Report 13 - Reconstructing historic mine cars
Report 14 - Conserving a dugout canoe
Report 15 - The Conservation of the 18-Pounder Carronades from USS Shark
Introduction This report has been created for inclusion on the Texas A&M Conservation Research Laboratory (CRL) Website. The primary purpose of this document is to allow interested parties to track the progress of work on site 8SJ3478 as the excavation continues in the laboratory. Progress will be updated monthly. In addition, a section requesting comments and assistance in identification and analysis of artifacts recovered from site 8SJ3478 will be appended. Information regarding comparative artifacts recovered from other archaeological sites is requested. Any and all comments are welcome and may be directed to Marianne Franklin at INCSOAR@AOL.COM. A brief summary of the project to date, including previous work and historical context which may aid in analysis follows. Those looking for more detailed discussion of this site and all other projects conducted by Southern Oceans Archaeological Research, Inc. (SOAR) are directed to SOAR publications listed and available for acquisition at the end of this report. Cited references are also appended at the end of this report. |
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Citation Information:
Franklin, Marianne
2000, Site 8SJ3478, possibly the Industry: A British 18th-Century Shipwreck, Conservation Research Laboratory Research Report #10, World Wide Web,
URL, http://nautarch.tamu.edu/CRL/Report10/introduction. Nautical Archaeology Program, Texas A&M University