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Object Number 40-77-40/12153
Display Title Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description Numerous spherical amber beads: 1 (1.1 cm. diameter); 1 (0.9 cm. diameter); 1 (0.7 cm. diameter); 74 very small, well carved (0.2 cm. diameter)
Inventory Description Ground stone amber beads, discoidal and spherical
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 257
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 1 x 1 x 0.8 cm (3/8 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 78
Label on object 40-77-40/12153
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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