Arched Fibulae (2 of 2)

725–675 BCE Overall: 6 x 7.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.) Source image
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Dated to the time of King Midas, these fibulae may have been a matched pair. The type was popular and has been found throughout Anatolia and in Greece. In the 5th century BC the Greek historian Herodotus wrote that the Phrygian king Midas reigned in the late 8th century BC, an...

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