Gold Ingot
Dublin Core
Title
Gold Ingot
Description
An ingot is a general term for metal mass that has yet to be made into a finished product. These bits of metal would be melted down in order to be formed into jewelry, coins, or other objects. This particular ingot is rolled into a spiral shape, indicating that it may have been strung and carried.
Source
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden (Netherlands) http://www.rmo.nl/english/collection/acquisitions/medieaval-gold-ingot
Date
Uncertain
Rights
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Citation
“Gold Ingot,” CB 51 Omeka, accessed March 15, 2026, https://cb51-16.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/263.