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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
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Slovenia
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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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