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Object Number 40-77-40/10870
Display Title Cone-shaped amber pendant.
Descriptions
Object Description Cone-shaped amber pendant. Base is drilled with 18 small holes and the edge which may have been filed with another substance. Found with two other similar objects (40-77-40/10878 - 10879). 2.2 x 4 cm. (height x diameter)
Inventory Description Ground stone amber ornament, pendant, conical, holes drilled in base
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Pendant
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 105
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10870
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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