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Artifact ID BCES 2004/2669
Class blade
Material iron
Site Ban Chiang BCES
Period Late Period

Completeness: greater than half
Type: curved
Subtype: tanged
Number of pieces: 13+
Corrosion level: may be metal present
Conserved: no
Weight gm: 586.2
Maximum dimension: 36.5
Description: Blade length=27 cm. Inner length (of blade)=35 cm. Chord length=31 cm. Chord height=9.5 cm. Outer length (of edge)=44 cm. Blade thickness=0.9 Tang is almost entirely broken off.
Comments: Wood impressions in the corrosion.

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