Arched fibula, unknown Roman workshop. Fibula with an arched hoop decorated with two crossbars and rectangular plates with embossed circles. The pin grows from a cylindrical crossbar. The long, flat sheath is decorated with an oval plate on the front. Preservation condition: parts of the sheath and pin are missing. Date: 75–150, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Material: bronze. Type: fibula. Dimensions: height 1.6 cm, width 4.1 cm, weight 0.006 kg., A small metallic object suspended against a pale gray background, showing a horizontal rod-like shape with textured surfaces and irregular contours; the object appears bronze or brass-toned with areas of darker brown and hints of greenish patina, featuring a thicker end with a rounded vertical post and a narrower flared end, and a central section with two adjacent raised circular motifs and ribbed ridges along its profile.
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Arched fibula, unknown Roman workshop. Fibula with an arched hoop decorated with two crossbars and rectangular plates with embossed circles. The pin grows from a cylindrical crossbar. The long, flat sheath is decorated with an oval plate on the front. Preservation condition: parts of the sheath and pin are missing. Date: 75–150, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Material: bronze. Type: fibula. Dimensions: height 1.6 cm, width 4.1 cm, weight 0.006 kg., A small metallic object suspended against a pale gray background, showing a horizontal rod-like shape with textured surfaces and irregular contours; the object appears bronze or brass-toned with areas of darker brown and hints of greenish patina, featuring a thicker end with a rounded vertical post and a narrower flared end, and a central section with two adjacent raised circular motifs and ribbed ridges along its profile.

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Arched fibula unknown Roman workshop Fibula arched hoop decorated two crossbars rectangular plates embossed circles pin grows cylindrical crossbar long flat sheath decorated oval plate front Preservation condition parts sheath pin missing Date 75–150 Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Material bronze Type fibula Dimensions height 1.6 cm width 4.1 cm weight 0.006 kg small metallic object suspended pale gray background showing horizontal rod- shape textured surfaces irregular contours brass-toned areas darker brown hints greenish patina featuring thicker rounded vertical post narrower flared central section two adjacent raised circular motifs ribbed ridges profile.

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