EditorialWorkers unload sand that was dredged from the bottom of the Oubangui River in Bangui, the capital old Central African Republic, Nov. 5, 2022. (Mauricio Lima/The New York Times)
EditorialWorkers unload sand that was dredged from the bottom of the Oubangui River in Bangui, the capital old Central African Republic, Nov. 5, 2022. (Mauricio Lima/The New York Times)
EditorialA trail that passes by the 13th-century Fort Saint-Elme, one of several routes over the Pyrenees mountains used by refugees escaping the Nazis by fleeing to Spain during World War II, near Collioure, France, Nov. 1, 2021. (Samuel Aranda/The New York Times)
EditorialForged flat iron bar, ending at one end in a pierced copper block, in which is a solid, coppered iron ring. In the rod there are four holes for rivets, of which one nail is still present, the other end of the rod is broken off. Part of the copper has d...
EditorialA work crew dredges mud and debris from the bed of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (Kevin Hagen/The New York Times)
EditorialAn oily film appeared on the water’s surface as workers dredged part of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (Kevin Hagen/The New York Times)
EditorialTamiesha Parris Flatts, a nurse at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, sits in the Upper East Side in New York on May 28, 2020. (James Estrin/The New York Times)
EditorialRecent Foraminifera. A descriptive catalogue of specimens dredged by the U.S. Fish commission steamer Albatross : Flint, James Milton, 1838-1919.
EditorialCylindrical bottle for 'Constantia wine', Green glass bottle with fairly wide and short belly and long neck. The seal is located on the bulging of the abdomen just below the start of the neck. CONSTAN / TIA WYN is shown in a curve. Constantia wine was ...
EditorialPistol-gunpowder meter, Gunpowder test gun (force meter), percussion, with two iron arcs of which the upper arc is the measuring instrument. The bows are attached to an iron fork. Above the lock plate an iron rooster and below the lock plate an iron tr...
EditorialIron blade of a double-edged sword, without blood channel. The handle is missing. The blade has an angel, which has a hole to attach the handle. A few letters inlaid on either side of the blade in brass. According to tradition dredged in the river near...