Accession No
1928.171 B
Description
Small bead with circular perforation; roughly truncated biconical in shape.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Tószeg
Period
Early Bronze Age Middle Fuzesabony
Source
National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.171 B; TS121 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
11mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Wooden board found with object, possibly where the bead was once mounted, marked 'Tozeg [sic] 121/ Stratum IV/ 28.171 B'
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang
Context (Related Documents)
See photograph of object on catalogue card, no. TS121 in top right hand corner of card 85.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang
Description (Labels & Markings)
Object marked '121'.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang
Description (Physical description)
Small bead/ring with perforation. Function: ?possibly as an ornament. Brown, (Munsell colour 10yr.5/3)
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Childe, V. Gordon. (1927). ‘A Bronze Age Village in Hungary: A Thousand Years of Prehistory’. The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1927, p. 498.
Event Date 1927
Author: Jodi Zhang
Context (Field collection)
Stratum IV. Joint excavation by Ferenc Tompa, National Museum of Hungary and Louis C.G. Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1927. See archive (LL1/4/1 – LL1/4/3) for correspondence, notes, drawings, etc.
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Context (References)
Schalk, Emily. (1981). ‘Die Frühbronzezeitliche Tellsiedlung bei Tószeg, Ostungarn, mit Fundmaterial aus der sammlung Groningen (Niederlande) und Cambridge (Grossbritannien)’. Dacia, vol. 25. pp. 63–129.
Event Date 1981
Author: Jodi Zhang
Context (References)
Leighton, Mary and Stig Sorensen, Marie Louise. (2004). 'Breathing Life into the Archives: Reflections Upon Decontextualization and the Curatorial History of V.G. Childe and the Material from Toszeg'. European Journal of Archaeology, vol. 7. pp. 41-60.
Event Date 2004
Author: Jodi Zhang
Description (Physical description)
Small bead with circular perforation; roughly truncated biconical in shape.
Event Date 7/5/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang
FM:50392
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