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Cow and calf as handle on a vessel used to scoop soup or broth from a larger container. From tomb 671, Hallstatt Archaeological Site, Austria. Bronze, 29.4 cm across
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Cow and calf as handle on a vessel used to scoop soup or broth from a lar...

Cow and calf as handle for a bowl used to scoop soup or broth from a larger vessel. Detail: the cow is riveted to the bottom of the bowl. See 07-02-02/45 From tomb 671, Hallstatt Archaeological Site, Austria Bronze, 29.4 cm across.
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Cow and calf as handle for a bowl used to scoop soup or broth from a lar...

Horse. Bronze fibula from tomb 778, Hallstatt Archaeological Site, Austria Length 5.1 cm, height 2.9 cm
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Horse. Bronze fibula from tomb 778, Hallstatt Archaeological Site, Aus...

Antenna-dagger, handle and scabbard covered with sheet gold, gold incrustations in the iron blade. From tomb 696, Hallstatt Archaeological Site Length 29.1 cm Inv. 25810
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Antenna-dagger, handle and scabbard covered with sheet gold, gold incrust...

Gold bracelet, from Bilje, Macedonia. Height 4.9 cm, length 11.2 cm
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Gold bracelet, from Bilje, Macedonia....

Chariot race, detail of the frieze around an embossed and engraved sheet-bronze situla from tomb 1, Kuffarn, Austria. H (of situla): 25 cm See also 07-01-03/27-31,44,45
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Chariot race, detail of the frieze around an embossed and engraved sh...

In 1846, mining engineer and amateur archaeologist Johann Georg Ramsauer began digging in the tomb-site above Hallstatt, Austria. His colleague Isidor Engel made faithful sketches, here view from the burial site towards Lake Hallstatt (top) and 980 tombsites (bottom)
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In 1846, mining engineer and amateur archaeologist Johann Georg Ramsauer be...

A set of small bronze bells.
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A set of small bronze bells.

Lead-figurine of a rider, from the necropolis in Froeg, Austria. These small lead figures were found in great numbers and may have been decorations for funerary vessels. Length 6.1 cm
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Lead-figurine of a rider, from the necropolis in Froeg, Austria. These sm...

Dagger with iron blade and bronze handle with bone incrustations (left). The scabbard of sheet- bronze on the right. From the necropolis in Hallstatt, Austria, tomb 116. Length, dagger 34.7 cm, scabbard 28.2 cm
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Dagger with iron blade and bronze handle with bone incrustations (left...

Handle of a dagger, detail of 07-02-03/59, showing two human figures and bone incrustations. From the necropolis in Hallstatt, tomb 116. Lenght (entire dagger) 34.7 cm
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Handle of a dagger, detail of 07-02-03/59, showing two human figures and bo...

Large bronze fibula, probably worn as a pectoral, from the necropolis in Hallstatt, Austria. Twelve solar disks on small chains (two missing), hanging from a boat-like brooch with a pair of horses and two birds. Height 30 cm
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Large bronze fibula, probably worn as a pectoral, from the necropolis in H...