fibulae

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Examples of fibulae

  • Such fibulae give only a hint as to the normal user.

  • Foremost of these are the fibulae, which have only a decorative function, as there is little space beneath the bow for a large amount of cloth.

  • Jewellery included fibulae, commonly decorated with amber or coral, earrings, beads, slate bracelets, and rings.

  • They underwent mechanical treatment after casting and an extensive final cold working in the area where the needle spring was fastened into the fibulae body.

  • Most fibulae are made of only one or two pieces.

  • A young girl was buried with: 2 silver fibulae, a necklace (with coins), bracelet, gold earrings, a pair of hair-pins, comb, and buckle.

  • This account can be related to the evidence of archaeology, notably the distribution of types of "fibulae", or brooches, worn by the women.

  • The traditional sleeveless stola was fastened by clasps at the shoulder called "fibulae".

  • There were fibulae made of bronze and iron, pendants and necklaces.

  • Especially numerous are fibulae, some twenty forms and many more variants, as well as ornamental pins.

  • Plate fibulae are generally associated with womens graves.

  • Dolphin fibulae have a smooth arched bow that tapers from the head to end in a long point.

  • Fibulae were shaped somewhat like a large safety pin and were used to hold clothing together.

  • Another unusual radiographic feature is bony spurs that protrude laterally from the midshafts of the ulnae and fibulae.

  • Burial offering were also recovered, including bowls, fibulae, bronze bracelets, iron tools and silver rings.

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