Artifact Pre-Discovery

Ox shoes (multiple)

Various

Ox shoes found along the stone pathway in the swamp
Ox shoes (multiple) — Various
Photo: The HISTORY Channel
Location Along stone pathway / swamp area
Discovered Multiple seasons
Dating Various
Category Artifact
Era Pre-Discovery

About This Artifact

Multiple finds along stone road; evidence of heavy transport using oxen

Historical Context

Lagina team

Where It Was Found

Found Along stone pathway / swamp area — the triangle-shaped swamp on Oak Island's southeastern quadrant.

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