At least 2,400 years old, the Vače Belt-Plate is attributed to the Illyrian culture of what is now central-eastern Slovenia. It is made of bronze and decorated in relief with five figures, four of them warriors in combat, including two mounted on horseback. It measures 28.5 cm (11.2 in) in height. The piece was discovered at the Hallstatt archaeological site in Vače, Slovenia, an Eastern Hallstatt settlement where graves, houses, and rich finds such as the Vače Situla were unearthed beginning in