An unusually large bronze penannular fibula. The brooch has a domed leech-shaped central body, decorated with rounded grooves at both ends, with hinged pin.
Complete and intact with good bronze.
Southern Spain: Circa 3rd-2nd century BC.
For similar type see items 1723 and 1724; Richard Hattatt; Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts.
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VAT no: 337067888 / Margin scheme - second hand goods
- Culture
- Celtic Spain
- Material
- Bronze
- Object
- Large Penannular Fibula
- Dimensions
- 4.8×4.7×2.1 cm
- Century/ Timeframe
- 3rd-2nd century BC.
- Condition
- Good Condition, See Photo