JewelryRoman5th-6th century
Crossbow Fibula
5th-first half 6th century CE
Dimensions
7.6 x 4.8 x 3.2 cm (3 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of the Peabody Museum of Harvard University, no. E-2262.
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