Spectacle brooch

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The spectacle brooch was an ancient fibula from the late European Bronze Age and early Iron Age, primarily worn by adult women of higher social rank.[1] One form of the spectacle brooch originates from the Illyrians and consists of two concentrically wound spirals attached to a pin.[2]

Large Brooch with Spirals, European Bronze Age, 1400–1100 B.C.

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