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| Item 0388: Roman Open Body Fibula | ||
| Date | 2nd century AD |  |
| Size | 35.4 mm wide at base | |
| Weight | ||
| Material | Bronze | |
| Description | A knee type derivative, the pin is hinged in a
round base, the body is flat and after reaching the base curls round
to rejoin the body forming an ear or kidney shaped hole The catch is
missing but would be set at 90° to the body. |
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| N.930e | ||