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Object Number 40-77-40/11305
Display Title Knife
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary single-edged iron knife, bent into a "u"-shape, probably ritually killed. Original length: 24x(at least)2 cm. Bent: 10x9 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, tool, knife, straight single-edged blade,bent in U-shape,1 end pointed
Classification
  • Knife
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 159
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 10.3 x 9.6 x 2.3 cm (4 1/16 x 3 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11305
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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