Two tusks of suidae set in bronze. Situation : placed on the right elbow of the buried person. Characteristics : straight lower canines with undecorated bronze ferrules; two perforations located 5 mm from the outer edge of the ferrule; rivets still in place.
Where to find it
Sens (89) Musées de Sens
Passage Moïse et 135 rue des Déportés et de la Résistance
89100 Sens
Commune of discovery
Serbonnes
Locality
La Créole
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1989
Chief Scientist
Baray, Luc
Inventory number
D.89.5.27
Scope
Daily life ➔ Clothing
Materials
Organic ➔ Bones ➔ Metal ➔ Copper alloy
Chronological period
Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Iron Age [- 800/ - 50] ➔ 1st Iron Age [- 800/ - 480]
Dimensions
L. 13.2 cm, l. 2.8 cm,
Operation report notice
Consult the notice
Bibliographie
BARAY L., Deffressigne S., Leroyer C., Villemeur I. Nécropole protohistorique du Sénonais. D.A.F. n°44 Archéologie préventive - Autoroute A5/A160. 1994 : Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Paris
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