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Artifact ID BCES 0480/1367
Class blade
Material copper-base
Site Ban Chiang BCES
Period Middle Period

Completeness: unknown
Type: unclassified
Subtype:
Number of pieces: 1
Corrosion level: metal present
Conserved: Yes
Weight gm: 7.2
Maximum dimension: 5.9
Description: Blade length=5.9 cm. Maximum blade width=2.5 cm. Blade thickness=0.3 cm. One side is flat and the other side is convex especially at the pointed end. There is a projection or extension at the pointed end about 1 cm long and 0.2 x 0.3 cm in cross section, so that the object could have been used as a drill.
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