Chaudron
Troyes (10) - Musée d'Art d'Archéologie et de Sciences Naturelles
Bronze cauldron with two handles and cruciform attachments discovered in the Celtic chariot burial site at Estissac, place called La Côte d'Ervaux, 5th century B.C., deposited with a two-wheel chariot.
Where to find it
Troyes (10) - Musée d'Art d'Archéologie et de Sciences Naturelles
1 rue Chrestien de Troyes Abbaye Saint-Loup 10000 Troyes
Commune of discovery
Estissac
Locality La Côte d’Ervaux
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1991
Chief Scientist
DEFFRESSIGNE, Sylvie
Scope
Funeral ➔ Furniture associated with the deceased
Daily life ➔ Art of the table
Materials
Metal ➔ Copper alloy
Chronological period
Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Iron Age [- 800/ - 50] ➔ 1st Iron Age [- 800/ - 480]
Dating the object
800 av. J.-C. – 750 av. J.-C.
Dimensions
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