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Horse bit
Object Number 34-25-40/8116
Display Title Horse bit
Descriptions
Object Description Scythian-type iron horse bit with bow-shaped cheek pieces. 22 x 16 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, domestic animals, bridle hardware, bow-shaped cheek pieces, open work loo
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bridle Hardware
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus II, grave 19a
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 15.5 x 2 cm (6 7/8 x 6 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-25-40/8116
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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