Ancient Romano-British Fibula
DocuJewel® 39158.2
Type of Jewel: Ancient & Period Gemstones & Jewelry
Description:
Ancient Romano-British Fibula
Triangle Motif Light Green Enamel
Arched Openwork Plate with Designs
Both Ends of Fibula with heads of felines
Roman bow fibula (brooch), likely dating to the 2nd–3rd century CE, distinguished by its stylized feline-head terminals.
Ancient Roman bow fibula (2nd–3rd century CE) with stylized feline-head terminals, likely representing lions or panthers—symbols of strength and protection. The arched form with decorative detailing reflects Roman craftsmanship, while the animal motifs add both symbolic and visual appeal. Used as a cloak fastener, such brooches also conveyed status and identity within the Roman world.
Metal: Bronze
Circa: 2nd-3rd Century CE
Measurements:
50mmx20mm
Type of Jewel: Ancient & Period Gemstones & Jewelry
Description:
Ancient Romano-British Fibula
Triangle Motif Light Green Enamel
Arched Openwork Plate with Designs
Both Ends of Fibula with heads of felines
Roman bow fibula (brooch), likely dating to the 2nd–3rd century CE, distinguished by its stylized feline-head terminals.
Ancient Roman bow fibula (2nd–3rd century CE) with stylized feline-head terminals, likely representing lions or panthers—symbols of strength and protection. The arched form with decorative detailing reflects Roman craftsmanship, while the animal motifs add both symbolic and visual appeal. Used as a cloak fastener, such brooches also conveyed status and identity within the Roman world.
Metal: Bronze
Circa: 2nd-3rd Century CE
Measurements:
50mmx20mm