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Object Number
40-77-40/9576
Display Title
Iron ore
Descriptions
Object Description
Chunk of iron ore or iron pyrite. (measurements?)
Inventory Description
Metal, miscellaneous, lump of iron ore
Classification
- Raw Material
- Miscellaneous
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Yugoslavia
/
Slovenia
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Wagensburg
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Bogensperk
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Bogensperk
Intrasite
Tumulus I, grave 4
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm (13/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/9576
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1907)
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