Name:

Iron horseshoe [2D]

Type of object:

Archaeological artifact

Archaelogical site:

Kalisz Old Town-settlement

Location:

Kalisz-Kalisz Old Town (Poland)

Characteristics of the object- technique:

forging

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

iron

Characteristics of the object- width:

9,4 cm

Characteristics of the object- length:

11,0 cm

Object description:

Iron horseshoe, narrow branches, wave-shaped outer edges, countoured, inner shape elongated, similar to ogival, two heel caulks, grooves in the branches, each groove with three nail holes. Horseshoe similar to type III according to Kaźmierczyk

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Kędzierski, Adam

Author (of drawing, photo, record):

Osiadacz, Mateusz ; Wyczółkowski, Dariusz

Data:

2010

Accession number:

Kalisz SM-104-2010-28

Chronology:

XII-XIII century

Subject and Keywords:

Kalisz ; Old Town ; early Middle Ages ; craft ; smithery ; equestrian equipment

Relation:

Badania archeologiczne w Kaliszu

Resource type:

Image

Detailed Resource Type:

Research data

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-SA 3.0 PL] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license, full text available at: ; -

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget. ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open