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Object Number 40-77-40/12067
Display Title Beltplate
Descriptions
Object Description Trapezoidal bronze plate from belt or scabbard. Cast with three lengthwise parallel ridges, which Mahr identified as "javelins," and a raised edge. A hole is drilled at each corner of the long edge and in the middle of the short edge. Found with two other similar objects (40-77-40/12065, 12066). 7.8 x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, beltplate, trapazoidal, raised linear design, 2 drilled holes
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 248
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 2.9 x 0.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 40-77-40/12067
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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