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Object Number
40-77-40/13010
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze crossbow of Middle La Tene character; wire foot bends back to end in triangular ornament that is rivetted to the flat leech-shaped bow; foot is set with a large cruciform knob, decorated with incised "x's"; bow is decorated with three lengthwise grooves, between them two rows of three dot-and-circles each, and edged with oblique lines. 7.8 x 6.3 x 2.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, flat, incised leech-shaped bow, cruc
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
Destroyed grave Q
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm (3 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-77-40/13010
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/11969 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12340 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13039 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13026 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10719 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10159 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12432 | Fibula, beetle |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13005 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10850 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10936 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11916 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10993 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
|