Roman period jet beaded armlet from the site of Bátaszék-Lajvér

The assemblages of a young female grave (~3rd–4th century AD), at the cemetery next to the limes mutatio at Bátaszék-Lajvér, Hungary, included an armlet made of 22 pieces of flat, elliptical and decorated jet beads. This article presents a detailed description of the armlet and a discussion of the r...

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Published inCommunicationes Archaeologicae Hungariae Vol. 2014; pp. 107 - 113
Main Authors Gelencsér, Ákos, Larsson, Nicklas, Majerik, Vera
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.12.2015
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Summary:The assemblages of a young female grave (~3rd–4th century AD), at the cemetery next to the limes mutatio at Bátaszék-Lajvér, Hungary, included an armlet made of 22 pieces of flat, elliptical and decorated jet beads. This article presents a detailed description of the armlet and a discussion of the results of a material analysis – petrological and vitrinite reflectance – performed on samples of the beads.
ISSN:0231-133X
2786-295X
DOI:10.54640/CAH.2014.107