Catalogue of the jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the departments of antiquities, British Museum (1911)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Marshall, F. H. (Frederick Henry), b. 1878 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 196
hich springs from the fartherend of the bow, where it is twisted int(j a double spiral spring. Acquired, KS94.Sth-7th cent. li.C. 74 cm. ; wt., 307 grns. Cf. Mon-telius, Civ. Prim., L, pi. ii., 13, 17(Sdrie A). The spiral ornamentsare frequently foimd on objects ofthis period from N. Italy (cf.… … Fig. ^2 = Xii 1374. Silver fibula of serpentine type. The bow consists of two leech -shaped Plate XIX.portions, each projecting in a point on either side. They are connected by a short rod ending in disks. The upper leech parts into two spirals continuedin the form of rods, which again unite into…
Jewelry · Art, Ancient
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