Ceske Budejovice depot

The depository of Budweis (also Hortfund von Budweis or Depot or Hortfund von České Budějovice ) is a depository find of the Early Bronze Age Aunjetitz culture from Budweis ( Czech České Budějovice ) in Jihočeský kraj , Czech Republic . It dates to between 1800 and 1600 BC. The preserved part of the depot is now in the South Bohemian Museum in Budweis.

Find history

The depot was discovered in 1976 on the right side of the Vltava on Vořišek's farm when a house foundation was being laid in the excavation.

composition

The depot consisted of several bronze bars of unknown number. One of these is in the Ceske Budejovice Museum. It has a rounded top and a flat bottom. The ends are slightly bent and partially broken off. The remaining bars are lost.

literature

Václav Moucha : Hoards from the early Bronze Age in Bohemia. Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Prague 2005, ISBN 80-86124-57-6 , p. 103 ( online ).
Tilmann Vachta : Bronze Age hoards and their sites in Bohemia (= Berlin studies of the ancient world. Volume 33). Edition Topoi, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9816751-2-2 , p. 203 ( online ).

48.998722222222 14.459527777778Coordinates: 48 ° 59 '55.4 " N , 14 ° 27' 34.3" E