Bone hairpin with golden head and purple amethyst gem

Classification

hairpin

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

1.3 x 1.6 x 1.8 cm

Period

4th century A.D.

Material

gold ; bone ; amethyst

Findspot

Komárom-Szőny, MOLAJ "A" road ; Brigetio, Late Roman cemetery ; burial

Present location

Komáromi Klapka György Múzeum

Inventory

M.998.II.147

ID

Hyp-6245

References

Borhy–Számadó 1999, 14, no. II.17; Borhy–Számadó 2003, 50, no. 65; Bartus 2004, 29, fig. 5a

Year of discovery

1998