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Bronze Age Gems

Written on June 10, 2010 by in Antiquities, Dark Ages

Here is a Visigothic lyre-shaped belt buckle from the Dark Ages. The buckle is very typical of Visigothic art, which was common in the south of France and Spain, under the rule of the Visigoths.

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