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Artifact ID BCES 1230/1118
Class flat
Material copper-base
Site Ban Chiang BCES
Period Middle Period

Provenience Status/Description Metallography Elemental/Hardness
Alloy: bronze.
Where Cut: cross section
How Mounted: cross-section mounted cut side up
Structure: As-cast.
Metallographic description: Rather fine cored dendrites with many gas and shrinkage voids. No second phase is visible, possibly due to the extensive interdendritic corrosion. Many of the voids are filled with twinned redeposited copper.
BCES 1230/1118<br>Thickness=0.6 cm.
BCES 1230/1118<br>Thickness=0.6 cm.

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