roman horse head fibula tetraskelion silvered bronze Alle Viking sieraden brooches (fibulae) were essential for

brooches (fibulae) were essential for fastening garments

a blade of 88

This creates a special pattern in the blade

expertly crafted from durable split leather to withstand the rigors of battle

Only unmarried girls and prostitutes went through life with their heads uncovered

roman horse head fibula tetraskelion silvered bronze Alle Viking sieraden brooches (fibulae) were essential forThis one fibula with four horse heads, also called tetraskelionfibula named after its four arms, dates from the period 275 350 AD. This type was especially popular with the auxiliary troops of the Roman cavalry in the Balkans and may have served as a military rank distinction or had religious significance in a horse cult. Performed in silvered bronze, with a size of 3. 8 x 3. 8 cm. There is a sturdy needle construction on the back. Fibula's of this