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Object Number 40-77-40/12728
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character. Knobbed foot bends back to grasp wire bow, which then widens into an oval plate. The knob and plate are decorated with geometric patterns. 8.6 x 2.3 x 3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, knobbed foot, oval plate,incised
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave G
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 3.4 x 2.5 cm (3 7/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12728
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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