The handle broke and is missing, but traces of it are visible. Jordanov 1987, p. 675, does not comment on this, but suggests that the disc must have been attached to some device.
Dating
Date
1371-1395
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History
Category
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Issuer
Ivan Shishman
Issuer's milieu
Imperial
Place of origin
Veliko Tarnovo
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Veliko Tarnovo (Veliko Tarnovo)
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Excavations
Modern location
Veliko Tarnovo
(Veliko Tarnovo)
Institution and repository
Regional Historical Museum – Veliko Tarnovo,
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Collection and inventory
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Acquisition
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Previous locations
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Modern observations
Discovered during excavations at Veliko Tarnovo, Trapezitsa, in August 1947.