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Object Number 34-25-40/8277
Display Title Bead
Descriptions
Object Description Amber beads: 11 discus-shaped (1.5-2.9 cm., diameter), 5 round (0.6 cm., diameter); 2 flat (0.8 cm., diameter); 1 oval (2.4 x 2.1 cm., length x diameter). Several fragments.
Inventory Description Ground stone beads, discoidal, round, flat and oval, amber
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus IV, grave 34
Materials Amber
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 2.9 x 0.6 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 22
Label on object 34-25-40/8277
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1908)

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