A Forgotten Hoard from Brașov (Romania). Bronze Age Hoarding in the Ţara Bârsei Region. Cover Image

Ein Vergessener Hortfund aus Kronstadt (Braşov) in Rumänien. Das Burzenland (Ţara Bârsei) als Hortlandschaft
A Forgotten Hoard from Brașov (Romania). Bronze Age Hoarding in the Ţara Bârsei Region.

Author(s): Laura Dietrich, Oliver Dietrich
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: Braşov; Bronze Age; hoard; socketed axe;

Summary/Abstract: e present contribution discusses a small so-far unknown hoard find from Braşov-Stupini, consisting of two socketed axes, of which only one is preserved. e find is discussed in the context of Bronze Age hoarding in the Ţara Bârsei region. Starting from the Middle Bronze Age and well into the Late Bronze Age the region is characterised by hoards consisting of just one object class. Only towards the end of the Bronze Age more complex hoards appear.

  • Issue Year: XXVII/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 61-67
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: German