Name:

Little chain [2D]

Type of object:

Archaeological artifact

Archaelogical site:

Kalisz Old Town-settlement

Location:

Kalisz-Kalisz Old Town (Poland)

Characteristics of the object- technique:

casting ; forming ; gold gilding

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

copper alloy ; gold

Characteristics of the object- length:

preserved lenght ca. 8,0 cm

Object description:

Small chain consisting of two decorated a figure-8 links, the links are joined by a flat and round link with ribbed surface. Similar links are attached to the outermost loops of the chain links. One of them is joined to the small round link with visible recess from a clasp. It is probably a fragment of decorative clasp

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Kędzierski, Adam

Author (of drawing, photo, record):

Osiadacz, Mateusz ; Wyczółkowski, Dariusz

Data:

2012

Accession number:

Kalisz SM-140-2012-51

Chronology:

XI-XII century

Subject and Keywords:

Kalisz ; Old Town ; early Middle Ages ; craft

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