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Object Number
40-77-40/12083
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze crossbow fibula of Middle La Tene character; ridged foot bends back to grasp the wire bow, and contains a large knob decorated with dot-and-circle motifs and triangular grooves; grooves filled with a red substance, probably enamel; below the junction, the bow widens into a kite-shaped plate, decorated with dot-and-circle motifs and incised lines. 10 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow, ridged foot bends back to grasp the wire bo
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 251
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 9.4 x 3.1 x 3 cm (3 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-77-40/12083
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/12086 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12087 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12686 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11380 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10804 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11786 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11788 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12893 | Fibula, crossbow |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11537 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/13014 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10719 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10849 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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