Fibule
Besançon [25] Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie
Zoomorphic fibula with protected spring; the bow is in the shape of a lion, one of whose inlaid eyes has retained a dark (glass?) bead.
Where to find it
Besançon [25] Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie
Commune of discovery
Besançon
Locality Parking de la Mairie
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1989
Chief Scientist
GOY, Corinne
Inventory number
DA.992.9.1063
Scope
Daily life ➔ Adornment
Materials
Metal ➔ Copper alloy ➔ Glass
Chronological period
Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476] ➔ Early Imperial [27 / 235]
Dimensions
Bibliographie
Guilhot, Jean Olivier, Corinne Goy Besançon (France), éd. 20000 m3 d’histoire: les fouilles du parking de la Mairie à Besançon: 23 mai-5 octobre 1992. Besançon: Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie, 1992.
The museum gallery is supported by the Gandur Foundation for Art.
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