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Object Number
40-77-40/12295
Display Title
Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Numerous amber beads: 2 lozenge-shaped (1.7 x 1.4 cm.; 1.1 x 0.9 cm.); 48 disk-shaped of various sizes (largest: 2.1 x 1.4 cm.; smallest: 0.5 x 0.3 cm.)
Inventory Description
Ground stone amber beads, discoidal, spherical and tubular, various sizes
Classification
- Discoidal Bead
- 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 284
Materials
Amber
Dimensions
Overall: 2.1 x 2.1 x 1.3 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
49
Label on object
40-77-40/12295
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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