Medieval small finds
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The development of human societies has been studied extensively by historians and social scientists. In Finland, there is a significant and underexplored amount of digitised archaeological material, such as the Finnish Heritage Agency’s... more
Ce mémo décrit une technique (aussi simple que possible) pour photographier des objets archéologiques. Nous indiquerons pour commencer le matériel nécessaire, puis les questions d’installation et d’éclairage, de documentation,... more
A feltételezhetőleg Tüzes Gáborhoz köthető mozsárbomba-töredék kapcsolata a várban található nagy kiterjedésű átégett rétegekkel. Az állatfejes zabla pontos eredete és esetleges párhuzamai. A II. régió 5. szelvényének legalsó rétegében... more
L’une des principales difficultés pour naviguer dans une base de données est d’arriver sur la bonne page : sur Artefacts, cela consiste à trouver l’ensemble de pages, puis la page que l’on recherche précisément. Ce mémo indique les... more
Excavation at Curtis Fields, Chickerell, Weymouth, carried out in advance of residential development, produced evidence of medieval and post-medieval occupation. A rectilinear series of ditched enclosures were dated to the thirteenth to... more
All known examples of armorial horse furniture held on the Norfolk Sites and Monuments Record, with the provenance of the vast majority accurately recorded, have been brought together in this book and 246 examples are illustrated. Arms... more
A paper published in Medieval Archaeology 62.2 (pages 397-398 with figures on pages 395-6), discusses an interesting type of medieval copper-alloy buckle which stands out for the highly individual form of its plate, which represents... more
Surveys carried out on the western part of Hainaut (Belgium) revealed numerous hooks and ferrets of demi-ceint dating from the 14th-15th centuries. This article lists 63 artifacts of four main types. : those made of an openwork rosette,... more
Les fouilles archéologiques portant sur la période des XIe - XVIe siècles menées en Provence livrent de très nombreux accessoires métalliques du costume et de la parure de corps. Ce sont des éléments de fixation prenant la forme... more
Arqueólogo por vocação e escolha, historiador de formação, esta sua obra reflecte a sua dupla vertente de trabalho. Embora nos dê, com detalhe e objectividade, os dados que o seu rigoroso trabalho arqueológico lhe foi apresentando, este... more
A paper published in Medieval Archaeology 55, pages 299-303, discusses an interesting and previously unrecognised group of exceptional zoomorphic pieces. They comprise integral frames and hollow animal heads, perhaps lions, through which... more
Zusammenfassung. Die Burgruine Freienstein liegt westlich von Winterthur. Sie wurde 1254 erstmals schriftlich erwähnt, 1474 war die Burg bereits zerfallen. Unklar ist, was zwischen 1429 – der letzten Erwähnung eines Besitzerwechsels – und... more
"""English : Various opening and closing systems existed in medieval architecture and furniture: Locks, hinges, padlocks, strap hinges,… Historiography has neglected this subject for a long time, leaving it to metalwork collectors and... more
Here is only table of contents, introduction and few pages of catalogue. Full, paper version available here: https://ypp.com.pl/en/jakub-sawicki-ang Nowy Targ Square is an important place on the map of medieval Wrocław, which is one of... more
La ceinture : le support de pièces métalliques La ceinture est un des principaux accessoires qui complètent le costume médiéval, qu'il soit militaire, religieux ou civil. Portée par toutes les classes sociales, par les deux sexes et à... more
In the Budapest History Museum, there is a huge collection of small metal finds from the medieval period, which was found during the excavations of the Buda Castle. In spite of the fact that the castle was excavated nearly 60 years ago,... more
In 2005–2016 a number of isolated metal finds of medieval and early modern date ended up in collections of various museums in eastern Bohemia and in the Bohemian-Moravian borderland. These especially include militaria, equestrian... more
Riferimento bibliografico: N. Abate, Produzione ed utilizzo degli oggetti metallici nel castello medievale di Rupe Canina, in Annuario dell'ASMV (Associazione Storica Medio Volturno) 2014, Edizioni A.S.M.V., Piedimonte Matese 2013, pp. 11... more
The amount of official messages sent to North-western Europe by the Roman- Catholic authorities in the 11th–16th century is enormous. Many of these documents were sealed with the papal bulla. The seals of these letters have been found in... more
Mots clés : pèlerinage, Moyen Âge, enseigne de pèlerinage, ampoule de pèlerinage, métal Résumé : La pratique du pèlerinage en Provence et au départ de Provence est documentée par les sources écrites, mais également par des objets achetés... more
This paper discusses Byzantine bronze weights excavated at Mangup. The artefacts are divided into two types according to their square or discal shape. Type 1 comprises five artefacts defined as exagia, or weights used to control the... more
In de wintermaanden van 1997-1998 heeft er een opgraving plaatsgevonden in het zuidoostelijke deel van de binnenstad van Tiel. Het onderzoek werd verricht op een vrijwel rechthoekig terrein, dat wordt omgeven door de Eerste Bleekveldweg... more
Excavations, architectural survey and documentary research are combined to illuminate the histories of the churches at Barton Bendish, Guestwick and Framingham Earl. At Barton Bendish, extensive excavation of All Saints’ showed seven... more
The purpose of this study is to present the small bronze, copper, tin and lead findings that were recovered from the area of the royal palace of Buda during the last few decades, mostly by works led by László Gerevich and currently kept... more
Tijdens het laatste kwart van vorige eeuw werd in de oude stadskern van Geraardsbergen regelmatig kleinscha lig bodemonderzoek ondernomen. De opgravingen werden geleid door Etienne Borremans (1). jammer genoeg zijn deze onderzoeken weinig... more
In der Winterthurer Obergasse konnte ein äusserst bedeutsamer Lederfund aus dem 13. Jh. geborgen werden. Zudem unterstreichen bemerkenswerte Befunde zum Stadtbach und zu einer Teuchelleitung des 13. Jh. die Bedeutung von Rettungsgrabungen... more
Les Rencontres internationales Instrumentum sur le thème Les modes de transport dans l'Antiquité et au Moyen Âge. Mobiliers d'équipement et d'entretien des véhicules terrestres, fluviaux et maritimes se sont déroulées du 14 au 16 juin... more
This poster aims to explain, to the wider world of the Digital Humanities, the ambition and approach of Artefacts, a Cnrs project held at the University of Lyons 2 (artefacts.mom.fr) in collaboration with a group of c. 120 specialists... more
This monograph examines one specific hoard horizon, which is connected to the Mongol invasion of Hungary (1241-42). With this catastrophic event, the historical context is both well-known and much discussed by contemporaries and modern... more