Artifact W00-30 is a fragment of a cast-iron 8-inch Howitzer Shell. This object has not been documented in detail. There is interior pitting. A marking bisects the fragment's exterior, with the surface smooth on one side and pitted on the other.
Collection
Valcour Bay Research Project Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1776
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Shell, Artillery
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Shell, Armament
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Ammunition
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Archaeological Project Number
Other Number
W00-30
Dimensions
Height
4 cm
Width
10 cm
Length
9 in
Dimension Notes
Thickness roughly 4.0cm, 9.0 length, 10.0cm in width and irregular in its fragmentary shape