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Roasting spit
Object Number 34-25-40/8432
Display Title Roasting spit
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze "roasting spit" with square cross-section; one end tapered, decorated loop at other end. 89.5 cm. (length)
Inventory Description Metal, domestic, bronze spike, long, tapered with loop at one end, corroded
Classification
  • Domestic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus V, grave 6-7-7a
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 89 x 3 x 1.2 cm (35 1/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-25-40/8432; 15-V-7
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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