Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Trench
Feature ID:
949
Artefact No.:
Artefact Type:
Survey Date:
16 September 2014
Location:
No.2 Outpost
Period:
c.1915
Area Nationality:
Turkish & ANZAC
Deployed By:
Length (cm):
3338
Width (cm):
290
Preservation:
poor
Associated Feature:
949, 949.1, 949.2
Material:
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
A shallow, poorly defined trench surrounded by pine trees with pine needles covering the floor. It becomes better defined further along. The soil is gravelly/pebbly. The trench leads to positions at the western end. It has an off-shoot trench to the north that was unrecorded. Artefacts were found in the side of the trench, A1069 - A1071. Two sets of dimensions were taken: Dims 1: 290cm wide at top, 160cm wide at base, 165cm depth Dimes 2: 170 wide at top, 100cm wide at base, 150cm deep.

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