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Object Number
40-77-40/10804
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze crossbow fibula of Middle La Tene character. Foot bends back to grasp bow, which then widens into a diamond shaped plate decorated with grooves which may have held some substance. The foot itself is decorated with one large knob, decorated with lines of small indents, and several ridges. 10 x 6 (spring) x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, foot bends back to grasp bow, thin b
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 98a
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 5 x 2.5 cm (4 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
40-77-40/10804
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/10150 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12686 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12083 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10155 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12888 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11537 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10149 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12086 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11786 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10123 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10849 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10238 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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