Anzac Gallipoli Archaeology Database

Artefact Ordnance
Feature ID:
293
Artefact No.:
118
Artefact Type:
Ordnance
Survey Date:
15 September 2011
Location:
Quinn's Post
Period:
c. 1915
Area Nationality:
Turkish
Deployed By:
Length (cm):
2.3
Width (cm):
2.1
Preservation:
Associated Feature:
Material:
Metal
Photographed:
Description:
Shrapnel from a grenade (A118, F293) with a pineapple/tortoiseshell pattern on the concave side and ferrous oxidation that is consistent with German grenades. Dimensions 2.3 x 2.1 x 0.6cm thick. Found in the Turkish front line area east of Quinn

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