Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Metal container
Feature ID:
467
Artefact No.:
240
Artefact Type:
Metal container
Survey Date:
09 September 2012
Location:
Pope's Hill
Period:
c. 1915
Area Nationality:
ANZAC
Deployed By:
ANZAC
Length (cm):
5.6
Width (cm):
2.3
Preservation:
Associated Feature:
459, 467
Material:
metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
Fragments of a metal can x 2. Fragment 1: rim of tin can, 5.6 x 2.3 x 1.0cm. Fragment 2: Flat. Possibly base fragment of bully beef tin, 3.8 x 1.8 x 0.4cm. Part of a large scatter of artefacts in an open, eroded area with low vegetation asssociated with trench F459 at the southern end of Pope's Hill. Documented via an intensive survey method.

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