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Object Number 40-77-40/12834
Display Title Rectangular whetstone of dark sandstone or siltstone
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular whetstone of dark sandstone or siltstone. 9.4 x 2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Ground stone whetstone, rectangular
Classification
  • Whetstone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave M
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 2.8 x 2 cm (3 11/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12834
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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