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Object Number
40-77-40/12366
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary bronze wire fibula of Middle La Tene character. Foot bends back to grasp bow just above spring, and is set with a large shield-shaped junction disk. The shield has a cross-shaped groove filled with enamel. After the junction, the bow ends in a crossbar, decorated with chevrons, which must have rested on the spring. 4.7 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, wire fibula, fragmentary, foot bends back to grasp bo
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 290
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm (1 7/8 x 15/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/12366
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/12759 | Fibula, shield |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12663 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11788 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/13092 | Fibula, shield |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11380 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12708 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12087 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/11476 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10422 | Fibula, shield |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12083 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13014 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12894 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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