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Carolingian fibula from Nassau

32 €

Square fibula (square set on a point, or lozenge), with a fleuron at each corner; enamelled decoration

These fibulae are found in Germany from 900 to 1100.

A mould for making this type of fibula was recovered at a Carolingian site in Salz, in a context dating from the 8th/9th to the 11th century.

Materials
Bronze
Periods
Merovingians and Carolingians, Middle Ages

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