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Object Number
40-77-40/11433
Display Title
Fibula, anthropomorphic
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze anthropomorphic fibula. Hair "halo" has hole drilled on either side. Rectangular torso is on 2 levels: chest is raised and decorated with 3 dot-and-circle motifs in a horizontal line; lower abdomen is decorated with 3 dot-and-circle motifs in a vertical line and edged with hatchmarks. Base of bow is wrapped in bronze wire and connected to remains of an iron spring. 15.5x5x4.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, anthropomorphic fibula, head perforated on either sid
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
/
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<County>
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<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 181
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 4.6 x 4.5 cm (6 1/8 x 1 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/11433; 84/181
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| 40-77-40/11429 | Fibula |
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| 40-77-40/10763 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/12395 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/10965 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/12213 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/11993 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/11715 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/12060 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/10922 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/10573 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/11169 | Fibula, complex |
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| 40-77-40/10848 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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