Reinheim: Bronze, Gold, Iron and Coral Fibulae

Fibulae are pins use to fasten clothing. The Reinheim burial contained both richly-ornamented disc-shaped fibulae and figural fibulae.

Disc fibulae museum reconstructions beside originals	Iron, gold, coral Fibula: 3.75 cm L, 2.5 cm W Rosettes (found near drinking horn foils): ca. 1 cm Dia
Disk fibula Iron, gold, coral 4.1 cm Dia	Mask fibula (fragmentary) Bronze; 3.8 cm preserved L
Original rooster fibula Bronze, coral, bone 6.38 cm L; 3.34 cm H	Museum reconstruction of rooster fibula

Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Saarbrücken

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