Fibula w/ Orientalizing lions
Regolini-Galassi Tomb
Sorbo necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy
650-640BCE gold
fibula=clasp/safety pin jewelry
fastened a woman's gown @ shoulder
displayed newly acquired wealth
respousse/granulation:fusing tiny metal balls to a metal surface
fusion of: Egyptian, Mesopotamian
disk-Italic tradition
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