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Fibule „de tip hibrid”?
Fibulae of „hybrid type”?

Author(s): Daniel Spânu
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: early La Tène fibulae;thracian fibulae;Bulgaria;Romania;Republic of Moldova;

Summary/Abstract: In some recent papers, several fibulae with different technical and formal characteristicswere classified as „hybrid fibulae” or „fibulae of hybrid type”. Actually, this „hybrid fibulae” areeither fibulae of early La Tène scheme (with bilateral spring), or thracian fibuale (with unilateralspring). From this perspective, the concept „hybrid fibulae” as classifying category is neitherconsistent nor justified

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 145-156
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian