Silver ring fibula (penannular brooch). The flat, broad ends of the ring are decorated, on the left side of the arch each with a triangular field, filled with interlaced band ornament and enclosed by a thick, smooth frame with knobs decorated with punched-in granules on the 3 corners. On the outside, along this field, there is a jourced stylized animal figure and a second one, which forms the connection with the ring. The flat, rounded end of the needle, which encloses the ring, is decorated with an ornament consisting of a row of ten, two question marks facing each other., Fibula, ring fibula


Silver ring fibula (penannular brooch). The flat, broad ends of the ring are decorated, on the left side of the arch each with a triangular field, filled with interlaced band ornament and enclosed by a thick, smooth frame with knobs decorated with punched-in granules on the 3 corners. On the outside, along this field, there is a jourced stylized animal figure and a second one, which forms the connection with the ring. The flat, rounded end of the needle, which encloses the ring, is decorated with an ornament consisting of a row of ten, two question marks facing each other., Fibula, ring fibula, metal, silver, diam: 5,5 cm, 700-900 AD, England, unknown, unknown, unknown


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