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Namesort icon Title Description Material Number of Items ANCODS Wreck Site Area Code Modification date
TIMBER artefact recovered from BelindaBEL64-001.jpg BEL64 - TIMBER

Barrel band, broken and eroded fragment

 TIMBER 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Dunnage artefact recovered from BelindaBEL66-003.jpg BEL66 - Dunnage

Timber branch: dunnage or firewood?

 Dunnage 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL69-001.jpg BEL69 - Copper/brass

Handle mounting bracket similar to BEL201, threaded bolt hole to accept cylindrical rod handle 7mm,, eroded rounded convex washer with square centre, small washer, probably from ship’s furnishings

 Copper/brass 3 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Lead artefact recovered from BelindaBEL7-002.jpg BEL7 - Lead

2 x molten lead fragments

 Lead 2 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Lead artefact recovered from BelindaBEL70-001.jpg BEL70 - Lead

3 x small lead fragments

 Lead 3 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Glass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL71-001.jpg BEL71 - Glass

Case bottle, olive green glass, body fragment

 Glass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Fittings artefact recovered from BelindaBEL72-001.jpg BEL72b - Fittings

Brass coake (from sheave A), triangular flange with three holes and squared corners

 Fittings 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Fittings artefact recovered from BelindaBEL72-008.jpg BEL72a - Fittings

1. Single pulley pendant block: square hole on one side and circular hole on other side for pulley spindle, well preserved oval shape, worked smoothed edges for rope strops/ rigging,probably for standing rigging. Similar to JM398 single pulley block with coake.
2. Single pulley rebated on one side for brass bearing, lignum vitae

 Fittings 2 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL74-002.jpg BEL74 - Copper/brass

Hull fastening, clench ring

 Copper/brass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Ballast stone artefact recovered from BelindaBEL76-001.jpg BEL76 - Ballast stone

2 x ballast stones, basalt.

 Ballast stone 2 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
TIMBER artefact recovered from BelindaBEL77-001.jpg BEL77 - TIMBER

1. Worked timber with carved curved edge, unknown function
2. 2 x timber fragments

 TIMBER 3 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL79-001.jpg BEL79 - Copper/brass

2 x brass buttons, 1 x broken in half through corrosion
1. Flat brass button with brazed on cone and squashed eyelet on reverse
2. Small rounded brass/ copper button, no obvious eyelet

 Copper/brass 2 Belinda South Coast Thursday, October 5, 2017
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL80-001.jpg BEL80 - Copper/brass

Intact sliding latch housing, probably from ships furnishings or luggage.

 Copper/brass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL81-002.jpg BEL81 - Copper/brass

1. 4 x similar sheathing nails or tacks
2. 1 x long thin nail shank, square section

 Copper/brass 5 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Glass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL82-001.jpg BEL82 - Glass

Small broken olive green glass bottle cylindrical body fragment

 Glass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Lead artefact recovered from BelindaBEL83-001.jpg BEL83 - Lead

Lead fragments
1. 2 x molten lead fragments
2. 2 x UNID metal fragments

 Lead 4 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
TIMBER artefact recovered from BelindaBEL85-009.jpg BEL85 - TIMBER

Timber fragment with corner and two flat surfaces with drill or nail hole on one side, probably ship’s furnishings related. Appears to be hard wood like teak or lignum vitae.

 TIMBER 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Patterned Earthenware artefact recovered from BelindaBEL86-001.jpg BEL86 - Patterned Earthenware

Sherd, blue floral transfer ware, same pattern as bowl BEL274

 Patterned Earthenware 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Ship's structure artefact recovered from BelindaBEL89-002.jpg BEL89 - Ship's structure

1. 1 x broken end fragment of trenail, cut one end and broken other end, 6 worked faces and cut to blunt taper at cut end
2. 1 wood block, small

 Ship's structure 2 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Sharpening/grinding artefact recovered from BelindaBEL91-002.jpg BEL91 - Sharpening/grinding

Sharpening stone, broken at one end with some iron staining and usewear

 Sharpening/grinding 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL92-001.jpg BEL92 - Copper/brass

Large cylindrical keel or frame bolt

 Copper/brass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL93-001.jpg BEL93 - Copper/brass

Hull fastening- broken fragment end of spike

 Copper/brass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL94-001.jpg BEL94 - Copper/brass

Sheathing tack, copper, corroded

 Copper/brass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL95.jpg BEL95 - Copper/brass

Broken copper fragments, undiagnostic

 Copper/brass 3 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Copper/brass artefact recovered from BelindaBEL97-003.jpg BEL97 - Copper/brass

Brass button with broken eyelet

 Copper/brass 1 Belinda South Coast Wednesday, October 15, 2014

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