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60-21-2

From: Switzerland | Bern Canton | Lake Biel | Morigen

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 60-21-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Swiss Lake Dweller
Provenience Switzerland | Bern Canton | Lake Biel | Morigen
Period Bronze Age
Date Made 2450-850 BCE
Section European
Materials Bronze
Technique Incised
Description

Well preserved, complete bronze pin with thin tapering shaft. Head consists of round knob and bell-shaped element beneath that; below head, for ca 0.02 m down shaft, twenty spirals of fine incision.
Length 17.1 cm
Outside Diameter 0.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Hans Erb through Elizabeth K. Ralph, 1960

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