Bodroghalom

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Bodroghalom
Bodroghalom Coat of Arms
Bodroghalom (Hungary)
Bodroghalom
Bodroghalom
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Hungary
County : Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Bodrogköz
District since 1.1.2013 : Cigand
Coordinates : 48 ° 18 '  N , 21 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 17 '49 "  N , 21 ° 42' 7"  E
Height : 95  m
Area : 26.88  km²
Residents : 1,297 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 48 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 47
Postal code : 3987
KSH kódja: 23737
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Mayor : Balázs Varga (independent)
Postal address : Szabadság u. 89,
3987 Bodroghalom
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Bodroghalom is a Hungarian community in the county Cigánd in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén .

Geographical location

Bodroghalom is located in northern Hungary , 93 kilometers northeast of the Miskolc county seat . Neighboring communities are Alsóberecki 7 km, Karos 8 km and Vajdácska 8 km. The nearest town, Sárospatak, is 20 km from Bodroghalom.

Aerial view of bodroghalom

Latène Age burial ground

Between the place and the Tisza there is a grave field from the 3rd century BC that was discovered while plowing. BC, that is the springtime La Tène . Rescue excavations took place between 1977 and 1978 , during which 18 cremation graves were uncovered.

The plowing had destroyed some of the graves at a depth of 33 to 248 cm. From the finds in the graves with weapons as grave goods , the archaeologists could deduce six warriors buried here. There was a sword with a richly decorated scabbard in the Latène Age fish bladder motif, some lance tips, seven bronze brooches , eleven iron brooches , three iron arm rings, one bronze arm ring, one bronze wire ring and some iron link belts. In addition, 43 disk-turned and 23 hand-formed ceramic vessels, including an urn with a horseshoe decoration and handle, and a bowl with a braided handle were excavated.

Parish partnership

Attractions

  • Reformed Church, built 1806–1812 (late baroque)
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Kereszt felmagasztalása , built in 1964

traffic

The road no. 3806 runs through Bodroghalom. The nearest train station is to the west in Sárospatak.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye polgármestereinek névsora. BOON, October 14, 2019, accessed February 29, 2020 (Hungarian).
  2. ^ Magdolna Hellebrand: Corpus of Celtic Finds in Hungary. III. Budapest 1999, in: Susanne Sievers / Otto Helmut Urban / Peter C. Ramsl: Lexicon on Celtic Archeology. A-K ; Announcements of the prehistoric commission in the publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences , Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-7001-6765-5 , p. 194.