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Early medieval buckle after a Merovingian model of the 6th century from Niederstotzingen / Germany. Zamak in brass or silver color. 6 x 2 cm.Productdetails...
Alemannic belt buckle of the Merovingian period.
This early medieval buckle is made in close imitation of an Alamannic find from the early medieval cemetery of Niederstotzingen in southern Germany and is suitable for belts 2 cm wide.The original of this early medieval buckle was found together with a strap end and a belt stud in the Alemannic noble grave number 9.
The find was originally part of a Merovingian bridle made of silver-gilt bronze from the late 6th century AD.
The Merovingian buckle measures 6 x 2 cm. Made of zinc casting and available in brass or silver colour.
Matching the buckle there is also a belt end and a belt fitting from Niederstotzingen.
Alternatively, the Alemannic belt set can also be purchased as a set.
On the back of this early medieval buckle for the narrow belt are several 5 mm long pins for fastening. The enclosed small caps are simply placed on these pins and fastened with a few light hammer blows.
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