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Object Number 40-77-40/12229
Display Title Ring, sun
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze sun ring, with at least twelve, probably twenty-four rays, which widen at the ends. Found with two similar objects (40-77-40/12230, 12231). 4 cm. (diameter)
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ring, fragmentary, sun-shaped
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ring
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 274
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (1 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-77-40/12229
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12331 Ring, sun
Raw Material
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12025 Ring, sun
Ring
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12022 Ring, sun
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/11731 Ring, sun
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/11730 Ring, sun
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12231 Ring, sun
Raw Material
Ring
Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/11465 Ring, sun
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Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/12108 Ring, sun
Ring
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Vinica
Ring, sun
40-77-40/12106 Ring, sun
Ring
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12110 Ring, sun
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12107 Ring, sun
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Ring, sun
40-77-40/12109 Ring, sun
Raw Material
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