🆔 Identification

ID#703
SiteHelgö
PeriodIron Age
ContextRitual (Not funerary)
Archaeological Contextnot known - 13 remains for which there was little to no information are grouped in this "object", it is not known whether they are whole objects or fragments.
InterpretationNot specified
Researcher IDHOLMQVIST Wilhelm
PublishedYes

📍 Location

SiteHelgö
GPS Coordinates Lat: 59.274602, Long: 17.676667
CountrySweden
RegionUppland
CityEkerö

🔍 Excavation

Excavation nameHelgö
SupervisorNot specified
Start date1954
End date1977
Sampling methodNot specified

⏳ Dating

Dating typeNot specified
Dating methodNot specified
Dating (text)200-800 AD
Standardized dates (BP) 1750 – 1150

📏 Physical Characteristics

TypologyNot specified
ShapeNot specified
Number of fragments13
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Real (L×W×T) Not specified

🛡️ Conservation & Surface

Conservation stateNot specified
Preservation conditionNot specified
PorosityNot specified
TextureNot specified
OrnamentationNot specified
Upper surfaceNot specified
Lower surfaceNot specified

📝 Additional Descriptions

Reference
HANSSON A.-M. (2012) - Bread offerings at Foundation IV, Helgö—further influence from the classical world? In: Arrhenius B, O'Meadhra U, editors. Excavations at Helgö. 18 Stockholm: Kungl. Vitterhetsakademien, p. 53–77 ISBN 978-91-7402-401-2

🔬 Microscopic Observations

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