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Object Number 40-77-40/12245
Display Title Fibula, anthropomorphic
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary broze 3-knobbed fibula with elongated catchplate and a "head-like" knob on the foot. Traces are present of an iron spring and pin. This specimen can be considerd transitional between the 3 knobbed Picene fibula and the anthropomorphic fibula. 9 x 3.8 x 5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, 3 knob on bow, traces of iron sp
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 279
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 4.4 x 3.7 cm (3 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12245
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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