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Object Number 40-77-40/12867
Display Title Trapezoidal whetstone of red sandstone, with a hole drilled in the narrow end
Descriptions
Object Description Trapezoidal whetstone of red sandstone, with a hole drilled in the narrow end. Well-worn concavely. 10.1 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm.
Inventory Description Ground stone whetstone, trapazoidal, polished, perforated at top
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Whetstone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave N
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm (4 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12867
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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