Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink reading: 'TOSZEG 250. STRATUM VIII'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Related Documents)
See photograph of object on catalogue card, no. 156 [TS250].
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Round lump of stone, diorite/dolorite. Function: grinding stone
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: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Field collection)
Stratum VIII. 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: Jan-Henrik Hartung

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: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Analysis)
Petrological identification by Dr. C. Forbes in January 1984: 'Diorite/dolorite'.
Event Date 1/1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

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: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Description (Physical description)
One round diorite or dolorite stone of pale blueish colour, possibly a grinding stone or quern. Two smoothened patches. Earliest Hatvan period.
Event Date 9/5/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung