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Grave goods

Item name:Grave goods

Dating:4350–4200 BC

Findspot:Ajdovska jama near Nemška vas

On display:The Earliest Stories from the Crossroads

Description

Ajdovska jama near Nemška vas above Krško. The stone axes, ladles, bone beads and a stone arrowhead were placed with the deceased as offerings for the afterlife (4350–4200 BC).

Details

1. Axe, stone, l. 15.7 cm, Inv. No. P 8676.
2. Axe, stone, l. 10.5 cm, Inv. No. P 8677.
3. Ladle, clay, l. 9.8 cm, Inv. No. P 8674.
4. Ladle, clay, l. 8.2 cm, Inv. No. P 8673.
5. Ladle, clay, l. 9.3 cm, Inv. No. P 8671.
6. Arrowhead, chert, l. 2.5 cm, Inv. No. P 8794.
7. Beads, bone, diam. 1.2 cm, Inv. No. P 8797.