Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Metal container
Feature ID:
658
Artefact No.:
566
Artefact Type:
Metal container
Survey Date:
18 September 2012
Location:
Lone Pine
Period:
post-1915
Area Nationality:
Turkish
Deployed By:
Unknown
Length (cm):
16.4
Width (cm):
2.9
Preservation:
Associated Feature:
658, 659, 660
Material:
metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
Metal container fragments x 6. Large number of small, flat metal fragments. Extremely fragile. Ferrous oxidation. Only rim edges measured. Small lip on edge of rim. Fragment 1: 16.5 x 7.1cm x 1.2cm thick. Fragment 2: 16.4 (bent in middle) x 2.9 x 0.6cm thick. Fragment 3: 14.1 x 2.9 x 0.3cm. Fragment 4: 10.3 x 4.5 x 0.3cm thick. Fragment 5: 13.8 x 3.3 x 0.4cm thick. Fragment 6: 8 x 6.7 (along rim) x 1.2cm. Found with other artefacts in the historic shelters (farm building ruins) south of Lone Pine (F658).

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