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Handle
Object Number 40-77-40/10025
Display Title Handle
Descriptions
Object Description Spiraled flat bronze strip; two straight strips are accreted to the spiral parallel to its length; straight strips each have an iron rivet at the end; probably handle of spear (40-77-40/10027). 6 x 0.7 x 3 cm. (length x width x diameter).
Inventory Description Metal, arms, handle, flat bronze strip, spiral, 2 bars woven through with iron r
Classification
  • Handle
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date ca. 750 BCE-300 BCE
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Tumulus I, grave 2
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 2.8 x 2.6 cm (3 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10025
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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