Snake-headed fibula, Southern Italian workshop. Fibula with an arched, thick hoop terminated on one side with an imitation spiral and on the other connected to the rectangular wall of the sheath, bent at the bottom. A cylindrical leg extends from the sheath, bent towards the hoop, ending with a snake's head. The hoop is decorated with numerous longitudinally engraved lines. Material: silver. Condition: corrosion, missing needle. Date: 5th–4th century BC. Iconography: snake. Type: fibula., A small metallic object with a dull silver-gray surface rests against a plain light gray background; the
GLIX-115-3EC7GA6
Magyarország
Kollekció
GLIX Prime
Novel Use
Fotós / Szerző
Penta Springs, Geo Naturalis
Leírás
Snake-headed fibula, Southern Italian workshop. Fibula with an arched, thick hoop terminated on one side with an imitation spiral and on the other connected to the rectangular wall of the sheath, bent at the bottom. A cylindrical leg extends from the sheath, bent towards the hoop, ending with a snake's head. The hoop is decorated with numerous longitudinally engraved lines. Material: silver. Condition: corrosion, missing needle. Date: 5th–4th century BC. Iconography: snake. Type: fibula., A small metallic object with a dull silver-gray surface rests against a plain light gray background; the