Gold Ornament from a Sword Grip, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 x 3/4 x 5/8 in., 0.2oz. (2.5 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm, 7g), Metalwork-Gold, These objects were once part of a set of four that would have been applied in pairs to the grip of a luxury sword. This group of objects was found in the grave of a Langobardic horseman, who was buried in his warrior dress, with weapons, shield, helmet, and the fittings for his horse
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Gold Ornament, Sword Grip, ca, 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall, 1 x 3/4 5/8, 0.2oz, 2.5 1.9 1.6 cm, 7g, Metalwork-Gold, objects, part, set, four, applied, pairs, grip, luxury sword, group, grave, Langobardic horseman, buried, warrior dress, weapons, shield, helmet, fittings, horse
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