![]() ![]() ![]() To date, the discovered specimens have threetypes of fastenings: chain, horizontal shackle, vertical shackle (Fig. Their mechanism was quite complicated and consisted in unlocking hiddenplates so that the lock could be opened with a key (Fig. Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego Keywords: Jerzy Kolendo archaeology Poland Europe University of Warsaw Polish Academy of Sciences Summary/Abstract: In 2013, during the construction work connected to the modernization of the Archaeological Park in Novae,a bronze padlock with an arched shackle and decoration in the form of a human face has been discovered (Figs 1, 2).This kind of padlock is a rare fi nd to date only 157 specimens are known, which are mostly found in collections.Their biggest catalogue was published in 2017 by Jerry Slocum and Dic Sonneveld, together with a review ofthe issue of their origins and functions. Kłódka z wizerunkiem twarzy znaleziona w Novae ![]()
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