Pin
60-21-2
From: Switzerland | Bern Canton | Lake Biel | Morigen
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | 60-21-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Swiss Lake Dweller |
Provenience | Switzerland | Bern Canton | Lake Biel | Morigen |
Period | Bronze Age |
Date Made | 2450-850 BCE |
Section | European |
Materials | Bronze |
Technique | Incised |
Description | Well preserved, complete bronze pin with thin tapering shaft. Head consists of round knob and bell-shaped element beneath that; below head, for ca 0.02 m down shaft, twenty spirals of fine incision. |
Length | 17.1 cm |
Outside Diameter | 0.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Hans Erb through Elizabeth K. Ralph, 1960 |
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