Doubrava depot

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The Doubrava Depot (also known as the Doubrava hoard ) is a depot find from the Early Bronze Age Aunjetitz culture from Doubrava , a district of Chrášťany u Týna nad Vltavou in Jihočeský kraj , Czech Republic . It dates to between 1800 and 1600 BC. Today the depot is in the museum of Týn nad Vltavou .

Find history

The depot was discovered before 1940. The exact location and the circumstances of the find are unknown.

composition

The depot consists of five bronze bars . When Václav Mouchas documentation of one of the bars could not be found. The remaining four copies show recent damage.

literature

  • Martin Bartelheim : Studies on the Bohemian Aunjetitzer culture. Chronological and chorological investigations (= university research on prehistoric archeology. Vol. 46). Habelt, Bonn 1998, ISBN 3-7749-2867-3 (also: Berlin, Freie Universität, dissertation, 1998), p. 280.
  • Václav Moucha : Hoards from the early Bronze Age in Bohemia. Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Prague 2005, ISBN 80-86124-57-6 , p. 105 ( 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. 207 ( online ).