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Object Number 40-77-40/12386
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character. Knobbed foot bends back riveted to flat bow. Foot consists of two large sun ring disks with central depressions which may have held some substance. Between the disks is a "vise"-shaped receptacle filled with enamel. 6.5 x 2 x 1.3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, knobbed foot bends back riveted
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 292
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm (2 7/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12386
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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