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Gold crossbow fibula. 5th century
Gold crossbow fibula. 5th century. National Museum of the Early Middle Ages (Museo dell Alto Medioevo). Rome. Italy
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Alto Crossbow Cultural Dell Delle Fibula Museo Palatine Palatino Palazzo Sciences Scienze Medioevo
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1. Title: Golden Emblem of the Past: A 5th Century Crossbow Fibula from the National Museum of the Early Middle Ages in Rome 2. Description: This evocative image showcases a stunning 5th century gold crossbow fibula, on display at the National Museum of the Early Middle Ages (Museo dell'Alto Medioevo) in Rome, Italy. The fibula, an essential accessory during the Early Middle Ages, dates back to the Palatine Hill, a significant cultural district in ancient Rome. The intricately designed fibula is a testament to the advanced orphebrery (the art of making ornamental metalwork) of the time. The gold fibula, adorned with delicate engravings, features a crossbow motif, symbolizing protection and defense. The crossbow design is a common theme in early medieval art, reflecting the importance of hunting and warfare during this era. The National Museum of the Early Middle Ages, located in the Palazzo delle Scienze, is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and art lovers. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe during the Early Middle Ages. This 5th century gold crossbow fibula is an exquisite example of the artistic and technological achievements of the time. Its presence in the museum serves as a reminder of the intricate connections between the past and the present, inviting us to explore the fascinating history of Europe and its people. 3. Keywords: 5th century, art, crossbow, cultural district, early middle ages, EUR, Europe, fibula, gold, golden, historical, Italian, Italy, medieval, museo, alto medioevo, dell'Alto Medioevo, museum, national, orphebrery, palace, Palatine, Palatino, Palazzo delle Scienze, Roman, Rome, history.
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