🆔 Identification

ID#570
SiteMuntelier-Platzbünden
PeriodNeolithic
ContextDomestic
Archaeological ContextCuite sur écorce de bouleau.
InterpretationPastry
PublishedYes

📍 Location

SiteMuntelier-Platzbünden
GPS Coordinates Lat: 46.942185, Long: 7.121867
CountrySwitzerland
RegionFribourg
CityMontilier

🔍 Excavation

Excavation nameMuntelier-Platzbünden
SupervisorNot specified
Start dateNot specified
End dateNot specified
Sampling methodNot specified
Form in structureAttached to an archaeological object

⏳ Dating

Dating typeDendrochronology
Dating methodAbsolute
Dating (text)3178 - 3118 BC
Standardized dates (BP) 5128 – 5068

📏 Physical Characteristics

TypologyWith shape
ShapeCircular
Dimensions
Max (L×W×H) 64 × 67.4 × — cm
Min (L×W×H) Not specified
Real (L×W×T) Not specified

🛡️ Conservation & Surface

Conservation stateWhole
Preservation conditionCharred
PorosityNot specified
TextureNot specified
OrnamentationNot specified
Upper surfaceConcave
Lower surfaceConvex

📝 Additional Descriptions

Comments
Cooked on birch bark. Honey (which filled the upper surface).
Reference
WÄHREN M. (2002) ‒ Pain, pâtisserie et religion en Europe Pré- et Protohistorique: Origines et attestations cultuelles du pain, Civilisations, , 49, p. 381‑400. ISSN 0009-8140

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