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A PORTION OF THE RELIC LIST.
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LIST OF ARTICLES ILLUSTRATED IN THE ACCOMPANYING ENGRAVING.

"1. Fragment of tile and 4 gravel-stones, united by the moss of ages.

2. Fragment of pottery, found near 'Best's Bulwark.' E. See Chart, Plan No. 1.

3. Small piece of cord (apparently of hair), found deeply imbedded in the coal-deposite of Ekkelezhun.

4. Four fragments of glass (apparently of a jar or bottle), found on the ground near the ship's way. The exact spot, I.

5. Piece of oxyd of iron, with the moss of ages upon it, found near the ship's trench. AA.

6. Piece of wood, dug up at the foot or base of the ship's trench. AA.

7. Sea-coal, with the moss of ages upon it, found near 'Best's Bulwark.' E.

8. Piece of pottery, found near 'Best's Bulwark.' E.

9. Fragment of white pottery (?), black glazing outside and inside, found on Kodlunarn, near 'Best's Bulwark.' E.

10. Choice specimen of tile, covered with the moss of ages, from Kodlunarn.

11. Sea-coal, covered with the moss of ages, from coal deposite, Ekkelezhun.

12. Stone, covered with the moss of ages, from the top of one of the ship's embankments. GG.

13. Flint-stone, covered with the moss of ages, found near the head of the ship's way. AA.

14. Fragment of tile (glazed), apparently a portion of a human figure represented upon it—leg and foot in relievo. Largest piece of tile found; dug from beneath one of the ship's embankments. GG.

15. Stone, with lime cement, from the ruins of stone house, B.

16. Probably one of the ears or knob-handles of an earthen jar, from near 'Best's Bulwark.' E.

17. Flint-stone with the moss of ages upon it.

18. Chip found deeply imbedded in coal-deposite, Ekkelezhun.

19. Burnt flint-stone, with lime cement, from the ruins of stone house. B.

20. Charcoal of coarse-grained wood, apparently of thrifty growth, found under stones and sods by the ruins of the blacksmith's shop. The grain of this charcoal indicates it to be of the same kind of wood as that found at the base of the ship's trench, AA. Vide box D, 1."