200-year-old cannon found


KUALA TERENGGANU: A 200-year-old cannon has been dug up from a 0.82m depth at a construction site in Kampung Tanjung.

The cannon, which is about 3m long and 30cm wide, is the longest one found in the country, said Khalid Syed Ali, director of archaeology at the National Heritage Department.

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