Fibules, bracelets, anneaux à cheveux et perle

Bordeaux (33) - Musée d'Aquitaine

© Lysiane Gauthier, Mairie de Bordeaux

Elements of adornment from the Gallic period (6th century B.C.): fibulae, bracelets, hair rings and yellow and blue glass beads. They were found in Bordeaux, during the excavation of a residential area that extended over a natural terrace facing the Garonne River.

Where to find it

Bordeaux (33) - Musée d'Aquitaine
20, cours Pasteur

33000 Bordeaux

Commune of discovery

Bordeaux

Locality

parking du Grand Hôtel

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

2004

Chief Scientist

SIREIX, Christophe

Inventory number

0031

Scope

Daily life ➔ Adornment

Materials

Metal ➔ Copper alloy ➔ Glass ➔ Other

Chronological period

Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Iron Age [- 800/ - 50] ➔ 1st Iron Age [- 800/ - 480]

Dating the object

2200 av. J.-C. – 50 av. J.-C.

Dimensions