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Object Number
40-77-40/10444
Display Title
Button
Descriptions
Object Description
Numerous bronze buttons: 57 are large, shield-shaped (1.8 cm. diameter); 465 are medium-sized (1.1 cm.); 73 are small (0.8 cm.); 110 are very small (0.6 cm.). Some of the fragments in this grave (40-77-40/10443) suggest that there may have been some large buttons without bosses.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, buttons, discoidal, loop in back, assorted sizes
Classification
- Raw Material
- Button
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 43a
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
735
Label on object
40-77-40/10444
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/11758 | Button |
Raw Material
Button |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11768 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10380 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10285 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11025 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12957 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11197 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11667 | Button |
Raw Material
Button |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12241 | Button |
Raw Material
Button |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13808 | Button |
Raw Material
Button |
Sticna
| |
| 40-77-40/13433 | Button |
Raw Material
Button |
Sticna
| |
| 40-77-40/12533 | Button |
Button
Raw Material |
Vinica
|