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Object Number
40-77-40/11833
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze crossbow fibula of Middle La Tene character. The foot bends back to grasp the flattened leech-shaped bow, which is decorated with incised triangles. Below the junction the foot is set with a disk to which is fastened a large coda-shaped piece of enamel, bordered in bronze. 7.5 x 6x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, foot bends back to grasp the flat l
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 224
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 3.7 x 3 cm (3 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-77-40/11833
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/12431 | Fibula, beetle |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12663 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12423 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12432 | Fibula, beetle |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12708 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11476 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12894 | Fibula, crossbow |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11441 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10155 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11806 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12892 | Fibula, crossbow |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13026 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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