A Dacian pair of large silver crossbow fibulae, Danube region, 2nd/1st century BC Each with an distinct pin offset by girdles, with a tapered base plate on the bottom. Attached to it helically coiled arms with tapered, intact needles. Unusually large, splendid pair of brooches. Width cm each, total weight 420 g. Provenance: Hemmerich Collection, Vienna, 1950s until 1989. historic, historical, ancient world, ancient times, Greek, Hellas, ancient world, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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