Costume details and decorations

Name of the exhibit

Spur (fragment)

Brief description

Item in the form of an arc-shaped ribbon with thickened ends; with a fixed ledge (broken off) in the middle part. Such items were used by horsemen, being attached to shoes.

Period/date

14th–15th centuries

Manufacturing material

Iron

Dimensions

Length – 15,5 cm, distance between the ends – 11,5 cm.

Place of storage, inventory number

Kherson Regional Museum of Local Lore. Inv. No. BX-1521/89.

First publication

«Fortetsia Tiahyn. Arkheolohichni doslidzhennia 2019-2021 rr.». Authors: D.Ya.Aliadinova, O.V.Afanasieva, S.O.Biliaieva, N.-D.A.Bimbirayte, O.V.Hrabovska, V.A.Hrytsaienko, K.S.Hulenko, M.M.Iievlev, O.Ye.Malchenko, O.V.Manihda, M.S.Serheieva, O.Ye.Fialko, O.V.Chubenko. Responsible editor N.-D.A.Bimbirayte, Kyiv-Kherson, 2021, p. 31