Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Ordnance
Feature ID:
750
Artefact No.:
700
Artefact Type:
Ordnance
Survey Date:
14 September 2013
Location:
Lone Pine
Period:
c.1915
Area Nationality:
Turkish
Deployed By:
Unknown
Length (cm):
Width (cm):
Preservation:
excellent
Associated Feature:
750
Material:
Metal
Photographed:
Yes
Description:
Metal disc, circular. Screw thread visible around exterior. Raised rivet on top of disc indicates that there was once a handle or attachment that has now corroded away. Linear groove apparent across base of disc. Ferrous corrosion of the rivet and top surface of the disc; green oxidation of the disc (copper alloy). Central component of disc more corroded than other parts. Dimensions: the disc is 3.7cm diameter x 0.4cm thick (excluding the rivet); 0.9cm thick overall (including the rivet).

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