Views of the bronze couch.
The entire couch, as restored.
Details of the back.
Details of the bronze wheeled female figures.
The "chieftain" was laid out on the couch, with his head toward the south, on thick layers of plant material and animal furs.
Length: 2.75 m.
Stuttgart: Württembergisches Landesmuseum.
A bronze fibula from Bohemia (comparison).
The Certosa situla from Northern Italy (information and comparisons).
Images recomposed and digitally altered after photoraphs published by J. Biel