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Object Number 40-77-40/13722
Display Title Bead, ram's head
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary ram's-head beads: 10 (1 cm., length), dark blue with blue-green eyes and nose; 2 (1.1 cm., length); green-blue with dark blue/white eyes and nose, and white and brown horns; in all, a hole at the bottom of the neck that does not come out at the top of the head; the two horned beads also have a loop attached at the back of the head.
Inventory Description Glass beads, ram's head effigies, blue with light blue knobs
Classification
  • Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sticna
Intrasite Tumulus VI, grave 12b
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 1 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (3/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object 40-77-40/13722
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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