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Object Number
40-77-40/11211
Display Title
Large, lumpy, "axe"-shaped amber pendant, double-drilled with a large groove
Descriptions
Object Description
Large, lumpy, "axe"-shaped amber pendant, double-drilled with a large groove in the back. Found with six other similar objects (40-77-40/11211-11217) and fragments that could be from these or an eighth pendant. 5 x 5 x 2.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Ground stone amber ornament, pendant, discoidal, drilled 2 ways, chipped
Classification
- Pendant
- 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 149
Materials
Amber
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 4.9 x 2.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/11211
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/11216 | Disk-shaped amber pendant, double-drilled |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/11217 | Disk-shaped amber pendant, double-drilled |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11215 | Disk-shaped amber pendant, double drilled |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11136 | Disk-shaped amber pendant, double-drilled with a groove on one side |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11213 | Amber bead |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10694 | Large, disk-shaped amber pendant, drilled two ways |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10692 | Large, disk-shaped amber pendant, drilled two ways |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10696 | Large, disk-shaped amber pendant, drilled two ways |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10695 | Large, disk-shaped amber pendant, drilled two ways |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11214 | Fragmentary disk-shaped amber pendant |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11212 | Fragmentary disk-shaped amber bead |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10975 | Disk-shaped amber pendant, double-drilled |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Vinica
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