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Object Number 40-77-40/11836
Display Title Ring, sun
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze hexagonal ring with a small knob at each vertex. Found with two other similar objects (40-77-40/11837-11838). These are variants of the usual "Sun Ring." 3 cm. (diameter)
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ring, solid, hexagonal, knob at each corner
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ring
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 224
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 2.6 x 0.3 cm (1 1/8 x 1 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11836
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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Ring, sun
40-77-40/11837 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11838 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11161 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11918 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11467 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11917 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11904 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/10261 Ring, sun
Ring
Raw Material
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11599 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/12230 Ring, sun
Ring
Raw Material
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/12231 Ring, sun
Ring
Raw Material
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/10845 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica