Fibula (Pin)

MS870E

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS870E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 70M
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Pin and part of spring missing. Surface corroded. Design is like MS 1139b, except that the transverse lines extend to the spring and catch. Both fibulae found among charred bones in cinerary urn in 1936.

Length 4.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896

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