Reinheim
Bronze, Gold, Iron and Coral Fibula
Fibulae are pins use to fasten clothing. The Reinheim burial contained both richly-ornamented disc-shaped fibulae and figural fibulae.
Disc fibulae
museum reconstructions beside originals
Iron, gold, coral
Fibula: 3.75 cm L, 2.5 cm W
Rosettes (found near drinking horn foils): ca. 1 cm Dia
Disk fibula
Iron, gold, coral
4.1 cm Dia
Mask fibula (fragmentary)
Bronze; 3.8 cm preserved L
Original rooster fibula
Bronze, coral, bone
6.38 cm L; 3.34 cm H
Museum reconstruction of rooster fibula
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Saarbrücken
