Ves Touškov's depot

The Ves Touškov depot (also a hoard find of Ves Touškov ) is a depot find of the Early Bronze Age Aunjetitz culture from Ves Touškov in Plzeňský kraj , Czech Republic . It dates to between 1800 and 1600 BC. The depot is now in the West Bohemian Museum in Pilsen .

Find history

The depot was discovered after 1918 west of Ves Touškov in the direction of Mířovice on the parcel "Rear Trift" or "Pfarracker" while digging in a field. It was at a depth of 20 cm. The site is on level ground.

composition

The depot consists of two bronze objects : two heel axes and two socket axes . The spout of an ax was wrapped in wire, which is lost today.

literature

Václav Moucha : Hoards from the early Bronze Age in Bohemia. Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Prague 2005, ISBN 80-86124-57-6 , p. 162 ( 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. 252 ( online ).

49.657111111111 13.099861111111Coordinates: 49 ° 39 '25.6 " N , 13 ° 5' 59.5" E