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Italian Sesino

Object number – 03918-JR Material – Coin: Copper Alloy Place of Origin – Venice, Italy Date – 1595-1605 Context – Confederate Fort Location – Collections Category […]

JR Kids at Home

downloadable activities Explore “Color Our Collection” and other downloadable kids’ activities to learn more about Jamestown and some of the exciting artifacts that we have found. […]

Conserving a Jack of Plate

In 2005, while excavating a soldier’s pit (Pit 8), archaeologists came upon a mass of these small iron plates. Called a jack of plate, this artifact […]

Jack of Plate

Object number – 07698-JR Material – Iron Place of Origin – England Date – c. 1607-1610 Context – Soldier Pits Location – Collections Category – Arms […]

January 2021

Though the holiday season may slow down our excavations for a short time, there are still plenty of projects to complete across the island! For the […]

North Devon

Material – Earthenware Place of Origin – Devon, England Date – 16th-18th century Location – Archaearium, Collections The area of Devon, England, that encompasses Barnstaple, Bideford, […]

Elizabethan Token

Object number – #75639 Material – Token: Lead Place of Origin – England Date – c. 1590-1603 Context – First Well Location – Collections Category – […]

Belgic Lion Jetton

Object number – 06059-JR Material – Jettons: Copper Alloy Place of Origin – Nuremberg, Germany Date – c. 1580-1610 Context – Pit 1 Location – Archaearium […]

Cheese Strainer

Object number – 06059-JR Material – Earthenware: Surrey-Hampshire Border Ware Place of Origin – England Date – c. 1610-1612 Context – Blacksmith Shop/Bakery, Second Well, Pit […]

Rowel

Object number – 04747-JR Material – Copper Alloy Place of Origin – Europe Date – c. 1608-1610 Context – First Well Location – Collections Category – […]

Tokens

Material – Copper Alloy, Lead Place of Origin – England, Netherlands Date – 16th-17th century Location – Archaearium, Collections Category – Exchange In the 17th century, […]

Modified Antler

Object number – 05922-JR Material – Bone Place of Origin – Virginia Date – c. 1608-1610 Context – First Well Location – Collections Category – Households […]

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