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Object Number 40-77-40/10702
Display Title Beltplate
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze trapezoidal plate; wide end has an iron rivet at each corner; at the narrow end an iron rivet held the remains of an iron object, possibly a hook; cast with three serpent motifs in high relief, surrounded by two rectangles; either a beltplate or a sheath ornament. 8 x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, beltplate, trapazoidal, raised linear design, iron ri
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 79
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 3.5 x 0.9 cm (3 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10702
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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