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Object Number
40-77-40/11438
Display Title
Amber beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Numerous amber beads: 1 urn-shaped, with double "rim" (1.1 x 1 cm.); 1 tubular (0.8 x 0.6 cm.); 44 urn-shaped (1 x 0.7 cm., largest); 58 disk-shaped, cross-drilled like pendants (1.3 x 0.4 cm., largest); 1 (0.4 cm.); 173 disk-shaped, very delicately cross-drilled as above (1 x 0.3 cm.); 49 flat, square (1 x 0.3 cm.), drilled along width as above; 211 disk-shaped to spherical (0.6 cm).
Inventory Description
Ground stone amber beads, discoidal and spherical
Classification
- Discoidal Bead
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Slovenia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 182
Materials
Amber
Dimensions
Overall: 1.2 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm (1/2 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
200+
Label on object
40-77-40/11438
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/12059 | Amber beads |
Raw Material
Discoidal Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12469 | Amber beads |
Raw Material
Tubular Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12472 | Amber beads |
Raw Material
Tubular Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11991 | Bead |
Bead
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12152 | Glass beads |
Raw Material
Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11992 | Amber beads |
Raw Material
Discoidal Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11989 | Amber beads |
Raw Material
Discoidal Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11988 | Bead |
Round bead
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12072 | Glass beads |
Tubular bead
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/13062 | Amber beads |
Raw Material
Discoidal Bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10879 | Glass beads |
Raw Material
Discoidal bead |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/11508 | Amber beads of various sizes and shapes |
Raw Material
Tubular Bead |
Vinica
|