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Object Number
40-77-40/10374
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary bronze crossbow fibula with solid leech-shaped bow; bow is of Hallstatt character, but the foot bends back, indicating that the fibula is Early La Tene; this object has a separate spring that was riveted to the bow with iron. 5 x 4.5 x 2 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, fragmentary, solid leech-shaped bow,
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 35
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 4.2 x 2 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-77-40/10374; 56/35
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/10373 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10785 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10867 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10401 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12708 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12416 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11969 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13039 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11538 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12797 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10850 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12625 | Fibula, crossbow |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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