The archaeological excavations of Sanga
Object type:
means of exchange > cross
Materials:
metals > copper (and alloys)
Legend:
These somewhat 60 copper ingots were found together near the hands of the deceased of grave 55. This grave dates back to the 12th-13th century and contained besides these only one pot, and another 12 ingots.
Place of collecting:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Katanga > Haut-Lomami > Sanga
Field collector:
J. Nenquin
Dimensions:
3 cm
Inventory number:
PO.0.0.79568