Name:

Chain, fragment of a finding [3D]

Type of object:

Archaeological artifact

Archaelogical site:

Kalisz Old Town-settlement

Location:

Kalisz-Kalisz Old Town (Poland)

Characteristics of the object- technique:

forging ; hot drawing ; bending ; soldering

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

copper alloy

Characteristics of the object- length:

lenght 3,4 cm, diameter of round links ca. 0,8-0,9 cm, wire thickness of the links ca. 0,2 cm ; diameter of the separated round link 0,6-0,4 cm, wire thickness ca. 0,1 cm

Object description:

Little chain consisting of 6 linked round loops, two lugs are soldered between the two most distant links, this was probably where the smaller link was attached, probably fragment of a finding

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Kędzierski, Adam

Author (of drawing, photo, record):

Wyczółkowski, Dariusz ; Mirowska, Wiktoria ; Dębek, Marcin

Data:

2012

Accession number:

Kalisz SM-69-2012-12

Chronology:

XI-XIII century- dating of the layers and the features

Subject and Keywords:

Kalisz ; Old Town ; early Middle Ages ; craft ; ornaments ; bronze

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