Hassle

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Hassle is a location at Örebro Municipality in Örebro County, Sweden. It was the site of the discovery of the Hassle treasure. [1]

Hassle Treasure[]

The Hassle treasure (Hassleskatten) was found at Hassle in the parish of Glanshammar during 1936. The artifacts consist of a large bronze cauldron which contained two Bronze Age swords of the Hallstatt type, a pommel of bronze, two bronze buckets with ciste a cordoni, two small hooks of bronze and twelve large circular bronze plates with fittings of iron. All of the items were imported. The cauldron belongs to a special kind of cultic cauldrons usually found in Italy and Greece, while the buckets are of a kind found in southern and central Europe. The artifacts are now at the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm with a copy is on display at Örebro Lans Museum. The burial ground at Hassle has the RAÄ number Glanshammar 54: 1.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Hassle nr 1". Riksantikvarieämbetet. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hassleskatten från Glanshammars socken" (PDF). Örebro Läns museum. Retrieved September 1, 2020. 


Coordinates: 59°21′N 15°22′E / 59.350°N 15.367°E / 59.350; 15.367
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