Arched fibula. One-piece fibula with an arched bow made of a round bar, decorated with groups of circumferential notches. A 1.5-turn loop at the transition from the bow to the pin. Condition: sheath damaged. Bronze. 9th–8th century BC. Southern Italy, possibly Cumae. Height 3.2 cm, width 4.2 cm., A small curved metallic object with a weathered, patinated surface in shades of green, brown, and dark gray, appearing slightly corroded and rough in texture; the object has a thin rod or pin resting along its length and rounded, irregular ends with layered or folded metal features, all shown against a uniform light gray background.
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Arched fibula. One-piece fibula with an arched bow made of a round bar, decorated with groups of circumferential notches. A 1.5-turn loop at the transition from the bow to the pin. Condition: sheath damaged. Bronze. 9th–8th century BC. Southern Italy, possibly Cumae. Height 3.2 cm, width 4.2 cm., A small curved metallic object with a weathered, patinated surface in shades of green, brown, and dark gray, appearing slightly corroded and rough in texture; the object has a thin rod or pin resting along its length and rounded, irregular ends with layered or folded metal features, all shown against a uniform light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A05_210

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Arched fibula -piece fibula arched bow round bar decorated groups circumferential notches 1.5-turn loop transition bow pin Condition sheath damaged Bronze 9th–8th century BC Southern Italy Cumae Height 3.2 cm width 4.2 cm small curved metallic object weathered patinated surface shades green brown dark gray appearing slightly corroded rough texture object thin rod pin resting length rounded irregular ends layered folded metal features shown uniform light gray background.

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