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Object Number
40-77-40/12757
Display Title
Fibula, crossbow
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary bronze crossbow fibula of Middle La Tene character. Foot bends back to grasp flat bow, and is set with a large knob with three bosses. After the junction, the bow widens into a kite-shaped plate decorated with incised lines. 5.7 x 4.8 x 1.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, knobbed and ridged foot, kite-shaped
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Destroyed grave H
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 3.7 x 1.3 cm (2 1/4 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-77-40/12757
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| 40-77-40/12893 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12668 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12814 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12934 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12888 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/11111 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/11112 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12933 | Fibula, crossbow |
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