Description
Iron horse spur. Found during the excavation of the Court of the Lords of Arkel and the Great School on the Chalk Street (2002).
Details
| Description: | Horse track |
| Material: | Iron |
| Production: | The Netherlands ? |
| Dating: | ca. 1600-1700 |
| Dimensions: | 12 x 9 cm (lxw) |
| Location: | Gorinchem, Krijtstraat 6-12, Court Arkels & Big School (2002) |
| Find number: | GOKS02V319-M03 |
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Takes place
| Archis number(s): | Case identification: 2010210100 Research notification: 2920 |
| Topographic Map: | 38G |
| Coordinates: | 126.380/426.840 (center) |
| Toponym: | Krijtstraat |
| City: | Gorinchem |
| Local authority: | Gorinchem |
| Province: | Zuid-Holland |
| Type of research: | Archaeological excavation |
| Executor: | Baac BV |
| Project Manager: | RJM from Genabeek |
| Client: | Municipality of Gorinchem |
| Competent authority: | National Service for Archaeological Heritage |
| Start of investigation: | 12 August 2002 |
| Finds & documentation: | Municipal depot for archaeology Gorinchem |
| IN: | https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zr9-cq67 |
Documentation
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Ellis, BMA (2004) Spurs and spur fittings, in: J. Clark, The Medieval horse and its equipment. Medieval finds from excavations in London 5, London, p. 124-156. WorldCat |
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Genabeek, R.J.M. van, with contributions by J.T. Zeiler, DC Brinkhuizen and H. van Haaster (2005) Gorinchem Krijtstraat. Definitive Archaeological Research, BAAC report 02.060, 's-Hertogenbosch. flipbook | PDF (47,44 MB) |
| Material: | Iron |
| Period: | Modern Period A: 1500-1650 AD |
| Application: | Horse harness/care |
| Location: | Krijtstraat (2002) |

