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Fragment, 8" Howitzer Shell

Object/Artifact

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.

Valcour Bay Research Project Collection

1776

Shell, Artillery

Shell, Armament

Ammunition

Armaments

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Archaeological Project Number

W00-30

4 cm

10 cm

9 in

Thickness roughly 4.0cm, 9.0 length, 10.0cm in width and irregular in its fragmentary shape

Iron

Cast Iron

Good

Conserved

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