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Artifact ID BCES 0532A/1601
Class bangle
Material copper-base
Site Ban Chiang BCES
Period Middle Period

Completeness: intact
Type: N
Subtype: 1 (no closure)
Number of pieces: 1
Corrosion level: metal present
Conserved: Yes
Weight gm: 64.5
Maximum dimension:
Description: outer diameter=4.5 cm inner diameter=3.7 cm shaft height=3.5 cm shaft width=0.4 cm Four knobs are located equidistant around bracelet and 0.6 mm in from one end. Four parallel grooves are incised around the outer shaft.
Comments: BCES 532B and C are iron and possibly fit over this copper-base bracelet. This would make the article bimetallic. Originally assigned feature 02.

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