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Object Number
40-77-40/12213
Display Title
Fibula, anthropomorphic
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze anthropomorphic fibula. Bar marked by a halo, drilled w/5 holes from which bronze (?) loops were suspended. Rectangular body marked w/4 dot-and-circle motifs in a square, and edged with incised line. A necklace is also indicated w/incised lines. Base of bow where spring riveted wrapped with bronze wire. The spring bends back sharply, may have occurred post-depositionally. (measurements?)
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, wire bow spring, central large,
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Slovenia
/
<State>
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<County>
/
<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 270
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm (3 1/8 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-77-40/12213
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| 40-77-40/10965 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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