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Artifact ID BCES 0488/1408
Class bangle
Material copper-base
Site Ban Chiang BCES
Period Early Period-Middle Period

Alloy: bronze or copper
Where Cut: cross section of shaft
How Mounted: cross-section mounted cut side up
Structure: As-cast.
Metallographic description: Cored dendrites, extensive interdendritic corrosion. Large nonmetallic inclusions are trapped in the corrosion.

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