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Object Number
40-77-40/13821
Display Title
Hemispherical amber spacer, made from a broken flat bead
Descriptions
Object Description
Hemispherical amber spacer, made from a broken flat bead; surfaces decorated with dot-and-circles; perforated with five vertical holes. 2.4 x 1.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Ground stone ornament, spaces, hemispherical, amber, dot and circle design, ver
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Sticna
Intrasite
Tumulus VII, grave 1
Materials
Amber
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm (15/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/13821
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1913)
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