Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Metal container
Feature ID:
622
Artefact No.:
372
Artefact Type:
Metal container
Survey Date:
16 September 2012
Location:
Russell's Top
Period:
c. 1915
Area Nationality:
ANZAC
Deployed By:
Length (cm):
5.6
Width (cm):
2.7
Preservation:
Associated Feature:
622
Material:
metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
6 metal fragments. Ferrous oxidation. Probably small fragments of a metal food can. 1) Some evidence of pressed grooves along top edge. 1) l. 5.6; w. 2.7; lip 2.7; 2) l. 1.9; w. 1.3; d. 0.3; 3) l. 2.6; w. 1.7; 4) l. 3.5; w. 1.2; 5) l. 2; w. 1.5; 6) l. 3.4; w. 2.8 Surface finds on track at the edge of the hillside overlooking Wellington Valley.

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