Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Metal container
Feature ID:
849
Artefact No.:
834
Artefact Type:
Metal container
Survey Date:
21 September 2013
Location:
Holly Ridge
Period:
c.1915
Area Nationality:
ANZAC
Deployed By:
Length (cm):
6.8
Width (cm):
5.8
Preservation:
fair
Associated Feature:
849
Material:
Metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
Metal fragments x 6. Remains of a food tin, including a rim fragment and the base or top of a bully beef tin with a circular impression in centre. Ferrous oxidation. Surface find from an eroded, flattish area located on the edge of the ridge top covered in low scrub that overlooks the Knifes Edge. Measurements taken of largest fragment. Part of artefact scatter F849 A835.

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