All Metals Database

Artifact ID BC 1101A/336
Class adze
Material iron
Site Ban Chiang BC
Period Late Period-Protohistoric

Completeness: greater than half
Type: narrow-blade
Subtype: socketed
Number of pieces: 1
Corrosion level: may be metal present
Conserved: no
Weight gm: 164.6
Maximum dimension: 11.1
Description: Intact Length=11.1 cm; intact chord length of edge=2.7 cm; minimum width of waist=2.4 cm; socket opening is round; outer socket diameter =3 cm; inner socket diameter =2.2; adze face is slightly flared with rounded tips.
Comments: Max. thickness of blade is 0.8 cm.