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Gold fibulae, pre-Christian swastika cross

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Swastika on a prechristian gold fibulae

Pair of gold fibulae (brooches)

800 - 700 B.C.

The catchplates of both are engraved with a figure of a grazing deer on one side and a swastika on the other.

Supplementary images:

Swastika on a prechristian gold fibulae
Taken on  Saturday 15th of August 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Genre:  800 - 700 B.C.
Source:  London, United Kingdom
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