96

Fibula

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Bronze

Description

Annular fibula with a circular-section ring. The ring features a groove for the seating of the pin and a recessed area for the hinge mechanism. Pin of circular section with progressive tapering in thickness.

Classification and chronology

Type annular / Monte Padrão - Pase VI/VIIa

Dimensions

Maximum diameter: 32 mm; Thickness of ring: 5 mm; Length of pin: 32 mm; Section of pin: 4/3 mm; Weight: 12,8 gr.

Deposit

MMAP [MAP, s/n.º]

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2005, 39; 2007, 104.