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Object Number
40-77-40/11429
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Framentary bronze anthropomorphic fibula. Face projects greatly and hair "halo" has hole drilled on either side from which link "earring" hangs. "Oxhide" shaped torso decorated with 3 dot & circle motifs joining double meander of hatchmarks (bordered with similar marks too). Bow base wrapped with bronze wire. Remains of iron spring connect to it. 13.5x5x4.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, anthropomorphic fibula, perforated, decorated torso
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 180
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 13.3 x 5 x 4 cm (5 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/11429
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 40-77-40/11433 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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| 40-77-40/10763 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
Ornament
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| 40-77-40/10965 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
Ornament
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| 40-77-40/12395 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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Ornament |
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| 40-77-40/12060 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
Ornament
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| 40-77-40/11419 | Ring, ear |
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Ring |
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| 40-77-40/10640 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
Ornament
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| 40-77-40/12055 | Fibula |
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Ornament |
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| 40-77-40/12213 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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Ornament |
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| 40-77-40/10848 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
Ornament
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| 40-77-40/10502 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
Ornament
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| 40-77-40/11993 | Fibula, anthropomorphic |
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