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Artifact ID BCES 0502/1460
Class wire/rod
Material copper-base
Site Ban Chiang BCES
Period Middle Period

Provenience Status/Description Metallography Elemental/Hardness
Alloy: bronze.
Where Cut: cross section of shaft
How Mounted: cross-section mounted cut side up
Structure: As-cast.
Metallographic description: Cored dendritic, with a small amount of eutectoid and bits of redeposited copper. Corrosion is widespread. Blue-gray inclusions.
BCES 0502/1460<br>Cross section diameter=0.4 cm. Round cross section.
BCES 0502/1460<br>Cross section diameter=0.4 cm. Round cross section.

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