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Object Number 40-77-40/13431
Display Title Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description Amber beads: 59 round or flattened round (1-2.5 cm., diameter); 5 flat, drilled though center and redrilled as pendants (2.4-3.5 cm., diameter).
Inventory Description Ground stone bead, discoidal, amber, some re-drilled as pendants
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sticna
Intrasite Tumulus IV, grave 29
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 3.4 x 1 cm (1 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 70
Label on object 40-77-40/13431
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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