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Object Number 40-77-40/12606
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Early Roman character. Solid bow is highly arched and ends in a wide element that rests on the crossbow, grasping its crosspiece. The spring has an iron core. The catchplate is exaggerated in height, and ends in a knobbed foot. 5 x 4.3 x 2.9 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, crossbow spring, arced bow, knobbed foot
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Roman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Sub-site Podklanc, grave 330
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12606
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1907)

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