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Author Topic: ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please  (Read 810 times)

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Offline Mayadigger

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ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please
« on: May 24, 2022, 03:39:59 pm »
Ave!

Copper alloy; 43mm/8.7gm

Is this Roman, Romano-Celtic, or what? HELP!

Thanks in advance,

Kevin
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Re: ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please
« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2022, 04:15:36 pm »
Hi,

Hattatt describes these as openwork non-enamel brooches of the 2nd and into the 3rd century. He illustrates a simpler one, 1626b , in Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts.

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Re: ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please
« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2022, 04:21:36 pm »
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