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Artifact ID BPT 0016/0069
Class BANGLE
Material copper-base
Site Ban Phak Top
Period Early Period-upper

Provenience Status/Description Metallography Elemental/Hardness
Alloy: leaded bronze
Where Cut: cross section of shaft
How Mounted: cross-section mounted cut side up
Structure: As-cast.
Metallographic description: This specimen is triangular in cross-section. The microstructure is cored dendritic, with some alpha+delta eutectoid preserved amid the corrosion. There are also shrinkage voids and blue-gray nonmetallic inclusions.

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