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Zsujta is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, 
Street map
The duck-shaped cart fitting from the hoard on the British Museum's website
The whole hoard on the British Museum's website
Populated places in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County {{Borsod-geo-stub
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
. A large Bronze Age
The Bronze Age is a historic period, lasting approximately from 3300 BC to 1200 BC, characterized by the use of bronze, the presence of writing in some areas, and other early features of urban civilization. The Bronze Age is the second prin ...
hoard of weapons and cart fittings (one in the shape of a duck
Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and geese, which are members of the same family. Divided among several subfamilies, they are a form ...
), was discovered at the village in the late 19th century. The hoard is now in the collections of the British Museum
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, London
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.
See also
*Forró
The term forró (*) refers to a musical genre, a rhythm, a dance and the event itself where forró music is played and danced. Forró is an important part of the culture of the Northeastern Region of Brazil. It encompasses various dance typ ...
for another Bronze Age hoard from northern Hungary
*Paks
Paks is a small town in Tolna county, in the south of Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube River, 100 km south of Budapest. Paks as a former agricultural settlement is now the home of the only Hungarian nuclear power plant, which provi ...
-Dunaföldvár
Dunaföldvár is a town in Tolna County, Hungary. Residents are Hungarians, with minority of Serbs. A Bronze Age gold hoard of jewellery was found between Paks and Dunaföldvár on the banks of the Danube in the nineteenth century. The treasure ...
gold hoard from the Bronze Age
External links
Street map
The duck-shaped cart fitting from the hoard on the British Museum's website
The whole hoard on the British Museum's website
Populated places in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County {{Borsod-geo-stub