Accession No

1936.566 F


Description

String of four copper alloy loops. Each loop is comprised of flattened copper alloy coiled into a spiral; of varying lengths.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Hernádkak


Period

Late Bronze Age


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator and donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1936.566 F


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

36mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Grave group 105. Joint excavation by Ferenc Tompa, National Museum of Hungary and Louis C.G. Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1935. See archive (LL1/4/7) for notes, etc.
Event Date 1935
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1936.566 A-G: 'Pottery, gold and amber objects from a grave...F: Bronze spiral beads...'
Event Date 1936
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Previously on display in archaeology gallery, Case 23, Clarke Gallery 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Context (References)
Schalk, Emily. (1992). Das Gräberfeld von Hernádkak: Studien zum Beginn der Frühbronzezeit im nordöstlichen Karpatenbecken. Universitätsforschungen Zur Prähistorischen Archäologie. Vol. 9. Bonn: Rudolf Habelt
Event Date 1992
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
String of four copper alloy loops. Each loop is comprised of flattened copper alloy coiled into a spiral; of varying lengths.
Event Date 2/5/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:305127

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