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Artifact ID DK 176B/362
Class wire/rod
Material copper-base
Site Don Klang
Period Late Period

Alloy: high-tin bronze
Where Cut: cross section of shaft
How Mounted: lengthwise.
Structure: Hot-worked and quenched.
Metallographic description: The longitudinal specimen is a typical beta-martensite, with sparse needles concentrated on the edges.

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