Caption

Arched fibula, Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship. Fibula with an arched bow; the pin emerges from a double-coiled spring. The sheath is a half-cylinder, cut to accommodate the pin. Condition: good, greenish corrosion on the surface. Date: 7th–6th century BC 4th quarter of the 8th – mid-7th century BC, Raczynska. Italy place of origin?, bronze jewelry., A narrow, elongated metal object lies horizontally against a light gray background, with a slightly twisted, flattened shaft that tapers toward one end and curls into a small coiled loop at the other end; the metal surface shows a mix of dark brown, green, and black tones with patches of greenish corrosion and subtle variations in sheen.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_018

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Rights managed

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32.2Mb (136.3Kb) / 20.0in x 6.3in / 6000 x 1876 (300dpi)

Keywords

Arched fibula Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship Fibula arched bow pin emerges double-coiled spring sheath half-cylinder cut accommodate pin Condition good greenish corrosion surface Date 7th–6th century BC 4th quarter 8th – mid-7th century BC Raczynska Italy place origin bronze jewelry narrow elongated metal object lies horizontally light gray background slightly twisted flattened shaft tapers curls small coiled loop metal surface mix dark brown green black tones patches subtle variations sheen.