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Object Number
40-77-40/12537
Display Title
Sword
Descriptions
Object Description
Iron sword. Insets in haft are filled with remains of bone handle, held in place by bronze rivets. Single-edged. This sword has been ritually "killed". 31 x 3.8 cm. (originally); 20 x 10 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, arms, sword, iron, bone insets in haft, fastened with bronze rivets, blad
Classification
- Raw Material
- Sword
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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<County>
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<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 319
Materials
Iron, Bone, Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 3.8 x 3.6 cm (7 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
40-77-40/12537
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1907)
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