Vogelwervelfibula-hanger Aschheim, 6e eeuw, verzilverd brons Vikingbroeken it has a length of

it has a length of 175 cm and weighs 2

De randen van deze mantel voorzien van borduringen en de mantel is voorzien met kap

The pieces are combined and adjusted with the ornamented strappings

Ze kunnen ook met veters aan een ander pantser of aan een gambeson worden vastgemaakt

It was the favorite weapon of armed warriors who fought on foot

Vogelwervelfibula-hanger Aschheim, 6e eeuw, verzilverd brons Vikingbroeken it has a length ofThis pendant is based on an early medieval Bavarian disc fibula from the Merovingian period, found in Aschheim in southern Germany and dating to around the 6th century. The motif shows four bird of prey heads facing left, arranged in a vertebral shape, with eyes of red glass and flanking braid band decoration on the necks. The pendant is exactly the same size as the original at 4. 6 cm fibula. The associated Bavarian grave 10 from Aschheim dates from