Type A Nail

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Human: Type A Nail Unearthed on Moses Brown Site in Providence, RI, USA. Trench: MB006 Context: 2 Description: A distinctive nail with a circular head, transitioning to four trapezoidal sides that converge at the tip. Interpretation: The Type A nail designation is well-earned based on its unique shape and design. Other notable finds include forty-six nails in the same context, three of which are also classified as Type A, while thirteen fall under the Type B category, and thirty remain unidentified. Manufacture Date: Estimated to be between 1790 and 1820. Source: https://www.detecting.us/tips-faqs/nails-dating-sites/ Learn more about the Moses Brown Site and College Hill Archaeology on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/archofcollegehill/