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Apr 18, 2008
Pair of Arched Fibulae
Pair of Arched Fibulae
725–675 BCE
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Bronze
Overall: 6 x 7.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
John L. Severance Fund 1999.87
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A fibula is an ancient safety pin.
Description
Although not Greek, the matched pair of bronze Phrygian fibulae (brooches) may well be from the west coast of Asia Minor, an area settled by Greek colonists. Greeks and Phrygians enjoyed close relations in the late 8th to early 7th century BC.
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