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Artifact ID BC 0708A/1594
Class bangle
Material copper-base
Site Ban Chiang BC
Period Early Period-Middle Period

Alloy: bronze.
Where Cut: cross section of shaft
How Mounted: cross-section mounted cut side up
Structure: As-cast.
Metallographic description: Heavily cored dendrites, much corrosion. Any possible second phase has been corroded away. Numerous blue-gray nonmetallic inclusions.

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