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Photograph of artifacts from recovered from various structures on glossy paper with white background. The artifacts include metal clothing buttons, sleeve links, silver shoe buckle fragments, a hook and eye set, steatite pencil, and a slipware…

Glossy photograph of archaeologically recovered artifacts from different structures in Bethabara. Includes a shoe buckle, metal handle, spearpoint, marble, musket balls and shot, steatite pencil, thimble, spoon handle, silver coin piece, and piece of…

Nissen freight wagon sold by Russel E. Varner May 23, 1994 for $425.00. Identified as a “hay wagon” by seller. Wagon has been repainted; chassis is red and the body is green. The rear axle has the original “NISSEN WAGON CO.” painted logo…

Receipt for the purchase of the Nissen Freight Wagon from Russel E Varner for $425.00. The document is a photocopy of the receipt, with a hand written bill of sale laid in the center.
The document is 11" W x 8 1/2" H, on white copier paper.

Green ware pipe measuring 2" long, 1.625" tall, and 1" wide. The pipe is made of white clay glazed with copper oxide lead glaze on the exterior. A significant section of the pipe bowl is broken..

The pipe features a fluted body with a human face…

Restored ceramic teapot manufactured by Moravian potter Gottfried Aust. It measures 5.5" tall, 7" long, and 4" wide.

The brown glazed pieces are original, and the yellow, unglazed portions were created by the archaeologists during restoration.…

Restored ceramic teacup manufactured by Moravian potter Gottfried Aust. It measures 2" tall, 2.875" diameter, and 3.5" long across handle.

The brown and yellow glazed pieces are original, and the matte-brown unglazed portions were created by the…

Restored ceramic saucer manufactured by Moravian potter Gottfried Aust. It measures 1.125" tall, 4.5" diameter. The brown and yellow glazed pieces are original, and the matte-yellow unglazed portions were created by the archaeologists during…

Water jug reconstructed from ceramic sherds recovered from Aust Waster Dump #2, indicating it was constructed between 1756 and 1760.

The jug is made from buff colored clay. The interior is coated in a matte black glaze. This glaze covers the…

This unfired, polychrome decorated slipware plate is reconstructed from sherds recovered from Gottfried Aust’s Waster Dump #1. South dates the use of this area as a pottery dump to 1763-1771.

The plate body is made of redware, covered with white…