Gold Ornament from a Sword Grip, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 x 3/4 x 5/8 in., ( x x cm, 7g

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Gold Ornament from a Sword Grip, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 x 3/4 x 5/8 in., ( x x cm, 7g), Metalwork-Gold, These objects were once part of a set of four that would have been applied in pairs to the grip of a luxury sword. This group of objects was found in the grave of a Langobardic horseman, who was buried in his warrior dress, with weapons, shield, helmet, and the fittings for his horse

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Size: 4014px × 3738px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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