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Antiquities Discussion Forums => Fibulae and Clothing Items => Topic started by: Mayadigger on May 24, 2022, 03:39:59 pm

Title: ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please
Post by: Mayadigger 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
Title: Re: ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please
Post by: mauseus 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.

Regards,

Mauseus
Title: Re: ID for Trumpet (?) Fibula please
Post by: Mayadigger on May 24, 2022, 04:21:36 pm
Thanks!  +++