WANS - Waltham Abbey North Site - Decommissioning Artefacts

WANS: 174

Item: 1

Estimated Date of Excavation: 01/08/1993

Artefact Description: cylindrical can rubber disc insert, white printed writing on side, brown plastic coated base with raised lettering, red printed writing on side opposite white

Initial identification: metal can

Material: rubber, plastic, metal

Inscriptions, makers marks etc: Raised= No A525 MK, ADC 1962; white= C>E>R>U 115 Mk1 R.A.R.D.E./E3 2/66 12K/1406-3690/0 QTY; red= EXPLOSIVE

Context or Associated Features: from waste tip in lagoon N of E2

Recovered during/by: remediation of lagoon by excavator

Diameter mm: 108

Length mm: 72

Width mm: 0

Depth mm: 0

Recorder: KMB

Box Number: 22