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Amber beads
Object Number 40-77-40/11992
Display Title Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description Numerous disk-shaped amber beads of various configurations; one small bead is delicately cross-drilled like a pendant. 1.5 x 1.1 cm. (largest); 0.4 x 0.2 cm. (smallest)
Inventory Description Ground stone amber beads and fragments, discoidal, spherical and tubular
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 240
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm (9/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 555
Label on object 40-77-40/11992
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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