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Object Number
40-77-40/11245
Display Title
Sword
Descriptions
Object Description
Various fragments of iron, wood, textile and bronze, showing evidence of burning. Apparently an iron sword in a wood scabbard with bronze rivets and an iron suspension ring, wrapped in a textile (simple weave -- over one, under one). Possibly human bone adhering as well. 50 x 6 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, arms, sword fragments, iron, bronze rivets, textile and wood fragments
Classification
- Raw Material
- Sword
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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<County>
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<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 151
Materials
Iron, Bronze, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 6.2 x 1.2 cm (3 3/4 x 2 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
56
Label on object
40-77-40/11245
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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