Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Ordnance
Feature ID:
932
Artefact No.:
1037
Artefact Type:
Ordnance
Survey Date:
16 September 2014
Location:
No.2 Outpost
Period:
c1915
Area Nationality:
ANZAC
Deployed By:
Length (cm):
Width (cm):
Preservation:
Associated Feature:
932
Material:
military ordnance Metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
Metal discs x 2, domed with ferrous oxidation. One is quite corroded. Shell components. shell component in 2 pieces. Both discs were found together in a cutting associated with the reconstruction of the New Zealand Track (or a possible tunnel entrance). Disc 1: (does not have a circular hole in the centre) 6.4cm diameter x 0.8cm thick and a 1.1cm diameter internal circular impression. Disc 2: has a 1.1cm diameter circular hole in the centre, 6.5cm diameter x 0.2cm thick.

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