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Object Number 40-77-40/13132
Display Title Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description Numerous disk-shaped amber beads: 635 (0.3 cm.); 29 (1 cm., diameter); 36 (2 cm., diameter); 1 barrel-shaped (0.7 x 0.5 cm.)
Inventory Description Ground stone amber beads, discoidal and spherical, 1 tubular
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sticna
Intrasite Tumulus II, grave 2
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 2 x 1.2 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 696
Label on object 40-77-40/13132
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1910)

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