Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Metal container
Feature ID:
470
Artefact No.:
246
Artefact Type:
Metal container
Survey Date:
09 September 2012
Location:
Pope's Hill
Period:
c. 1915
Area Nationality:
ANZAC
Deployed By:
ANZAC
Length (cm):
4
Width (cm):
2.35
Preservation:
Associated Feature:
459
Material:
metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
Metal food can key from a bully beef tin. Fairly complete with part of winding still attached. Ferrous oxidation. Dimensions after conservation: 4.0cm long x 2.35cm wide at the head; 0.3cm thick in the centre; 0.5cm thick at the end with the metal wound around it.

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