Kaymachinsky Bronze Age Hoard from North-Western Crimea: XRF Analysis of Alloy Composition
Journal: Stratum plus Archaeology and Cultural Anthropology
Year: 2024

The article studies the alloy and production technology of Bronze Age jewelry and tools from the Kaimachinsky hoard of 2020, discovered in gulches of the catchment area of Lake Donuzlav in Northwestern Crimea. All items from the hoard find analogies in the Loboykovsky hoard (Left Bank of the Dnieper). At the location of the hoard, a settlement of the Late Bronze Age was discovered with the help of magnetic surveys, and two more settlements of the Middle and Late Bronze Age were discovered on the