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Object Number
40-77-40/11466
Display Title
Ring, sun
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze sun ring with 24 rays, poorly cast. Many of the rays run together. There is also a circle incised around the central hole, giving the appearance of a "Vinica Ring". Found with 2 other similar objects (40-77-40/11465, 11467). 3.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ring, solid, sun-shaped, some rays fused together, incised
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ring
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Slovenia
/
<State>
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<County>
/
<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 185
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 3.9 x 3.8 x 0.4 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/11466
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/11897 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11465 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12021 | Ring, sun |
Ornament
|
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11731 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11730 | Ring, sun |
Ring
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11729 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Vinica
| |
| 34-25-40/8227 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Magdalenska Gora
| |
| 40-77-40/12369 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12858 | Ring, sun |
Raw Material
Ring |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12859 | Ring, sun |
Ring
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12857 | Ring, sun |
Ring
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10121 | Ring, sun |
Ring
Raw Material |
Vinica
|