Big chicken depot

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The Großgehenchen depot is an archaeological depot find from the Early Bronze Age that was discovered near Großgehenchen in the Bautzen district .

The hoard was discovered in 1883, but the exact circumstances of the find are unknown. It consists of two larger and two smaller eyelet neck rings , two thinner and two thicker heavy oval open rings, a ring fragment with a punch end and two fragments of an arm spiral. The dating to 1800 to 1600 BC Chr. Assigns the find to the Aunjetitz culture .

literature

  • Friederike Koch (ed.): Bronze Age - Lusatia 3000 years ago . Kamenz 2007.
  • Brunn, WAv: The hoard finds of the early Bronze Age from Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia. Berlin 1957.