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bulk-rhtpped in larger staved eonlainen (Fsullmer and Fvlhcr 1987232). Although
cme bottler continued lo be u d inlo lhe nineleenth century. "globe and shan" or "onion"
bosles became more common midway thmugh lhe reventeenth century (Noel Hume
1982:12). The presence d ew botller at lhe Renews rite confirms that lhey were
eenvlnly rull in urc in Newfoundland lea into the third quanerof the rcvcnteenth
century. Similarly. it is interesting s nou that no Znion"bottler were prewnt at thtr
site.
Three pharmaceutical bottles wen identified from the dozens of tiny glass sheds from
Event? 4.5 and 36. OM of there was bluish-* in wIour and was ident~red by is
bm and a number of body rherds (Figurer 66 and 67). The body shcrds from that vessel
were remarkably thin. usually between 0.4 ad 0.6 mm thick. Allbough mostly very
small ~n sire (less than I cm rqm) wved of Ihe shed an: luge enough to indicate Ih*
this botde was globulu$haped wilhanerrimaledcapmity of 100ml (4-5 Mmnces). The
second bottle is represented by t he light-green neck she& and two body skrds. As
only the neck ponian war recovered, it is na known what b shape the body loolred like.
Two of the neck fragments mended rapther. revealing a ponion of the finish or rim at
lemt 2.7 cm high with an opening as mvch as 2.5 cm wide. The hid phvmrccutical
vessel appears to be n small pale s en bonUe, considenbly larger than the vials. Judging
by rhe tapered body rherds. this vessel w u shaped like an inwned cotle wtlh Ihe wide~r
ponion cl-tmthe base of the "-1. A similar orample is illumed in Nat Hume