nail identification

  1. Ship nail?

    Hello to all First post, found this old nail today using a mine lab. Few inches down in a washed out sand dune. I’m on the treasure coast of Florida, but this was not particularly close to any of the 1715 wrecks. Found it next to bathtub beach in Stuart FL. Anyone have any insight into it...
  2. Nail Identification from Concord Massachusetts

    853080[/ATTACH] In our backyard in Concord Massachusetts we decided to dig a dead patch of grass and found a brick structure! From the archaeological dig, we found many types of nails. If anyone has any expertise in historic nail identification that would be so so helpful. From some quick...
  3. What types of nails are these?

    Please identify the types of nails and period used if possible. All are iron, from an early 1800s site.
  4. Square nail at high tide

    Hi everyone, While walking the Coquille (southern coastal Oregon) near the ocean at high tide I found what looked like a piece of nasty dangerous beach trash, of which there is always far too much. But on further inspection this looks like a square nail. I've taken several photos in case...
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