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Object Number
34-25-40/14194
Display Title
Spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description
Three spindle whorls: 1 irregular (3.9 cm., diameter); 1 double-conical (4 cm., diameter); 1 hemispherical (4.3 cm., diameter).
Inventory Description
Ceramic spindle whorls, 2 discoidal w. 1 rounded side, 1 spherical
Classification
- Raw Material
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite
Tumulus IX, isolated finds
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 4.2 x 2.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
34-25-40/14194
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1913)
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