Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Trench
Feature ID:
856
Artefact No.:
Artefact Type:
Survey Date:
23 September 2013
Location:
No.3 Outpost
Period:
c.1915
Area Nationality:
ANZAC
Deployed By:
Length (cm):
Width (cm):
220
Preservation:
poor
Associated Feature:
857, 858
Material:
Photographed:
No
Description:
Curving linear depression that is shallow and eroded and indistinct in places. Located at summit of Sapka Tepe hill, it proceeds downhill on southern side and heads south-east around the hill and then north. Densely vegetated with low scrub. There are clear views from this area to Suvla (north) and Anzac Cove (south). Gullies to south-east and north-east are also easily seen from here. Measurements - Width 1: top; Width 2: bottom.

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Photographs are the work of Antonio Sagona.