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Amber beads
Object Number 40-77-40/14420
Display Title Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description Amber beads: 25 oblong (0.9 cm., length); 2 round (1.8 cm., diameter); 2 lentoid (1.2 cm., diameter), pierced edge-to-edge; 3 lentoid (1.7 cm., diameter), pierced edge-to-edge; 1 lentoid (2.1 cm., diameter), pierced edge-to-edge; 1 lentoid (1.9 cm., diameter), pierced through center.
Inventory Description Ground stone, beads, assorted, amber, oblong, round, lentoid, perforated
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 52
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 2 x 0.8 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 34
Label on object 40-77-40/14420
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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