The Late Bronze Age Gold Ring Discovered in Betfia (Bihor County, Romania)
The Late Bronze Age Gold Ring Discovered in Betfia (Bihor County, Romania)
Author(s): Călin GhemişSubject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: Transylvania; metallurgy; gold; notched rings; exchange relations; Late Bronze Age
Summary/Abstract: In November 2015, in the area of Betfia village, near Oradea was found incidentally an Late BronzeAge gold ring. Based on the typological characteristics, the ring can be included in the category of notched ringsof Sarasau type dated in Late Bronze Age, – L.B.A. II- second part of the II-nd millennium B.C. Unfortunatelydespite of the fact that the spot of discovery was verified together with the discoverer no other information (orarcheological materials etc) can be provided regarding the archaeological context of this discovery.
Journal: Ziridava. Studia Archaeologica
- Issue Year: 31/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 129-136
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English