Walters, Henry Beauchamp: Catalogue of the bronzes, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum (London, 1899)

FIBULAE.

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1944. FIBULA. As before ; no projections on bow. Length 7J in. From Torre Annunziata.
Bequeathed by Sir W. Temple. 1856.

1945. FIBULA. As the last; on the top of the bow,two bosses around which are coils of wire ;
in the middle are two knobs inserted (one lost) ; foot in form of hook. Length 8 in.
Hamilton Coll.

1946. FIBULA, of a Greek type, with quasi-rectangular bow and small foot bent up. Length
if in. Ht. if in. Amathus, Cyprus, 1894 (Turner bequest). Pin lost ; corroded.

1947. FIBULA, somewhat similar, perhaps Mycenaean (cf. No. 57) ; bow elliptical, with a ring
round the middle. Length 2 in. Curium, Cyprus, 1895 (Turner bequest) ; tomb 98. Foot
and end of pin lost ; much corroded. Cf. Zeitschr. fiir Ethnol. 1889, p. 216, fig. 19, and
Perrot and Chipiez, Hist. dc PArt. iii. p. 831, fig. 595.

1948. FIBULA, of Cypriote type, lozenge-shaped. Length 3) in. Amathus, 1894 (Turner
bequest). Much broken and corroded.

1949. FIBULA, as the last ; foot bent up. Length 3j in. Curium, 1895 (Turner bequest) ;
tomb 1. End of pin lost; corroded.

1950. FIBULA (Cypriote type, see Zeitschr. fiir Ethnol. 1889, p. 216, fig. 21), of triangular
form ; the bow rises to a point in the middle, surmounted by a large knob ; on either arm is a
flat oblong piece with a ring either side ; spreading foot. Length 2f- in. Amathus, 1894
(Turner bequest). Pin and spiral lost ; corroded.

1951. PART OF f'lBULA, as the last. Length 3J in. Amathus, 1894 (Turner bequest);
tomb 53. Much corroded.

1952. FIBULA, as before. Ht. 2-f- in. Curium, Cyprus, 1895 (Turner bequest) ; tomb 67.
Corroded ; end of pin and foot lost.

1953. FIBULA, as before, intwo fragments ; foot in formof sheath ; pin complete, but no spiraL
Length 3 in. Curium, 1895 (Turner bequest) ; tomb 6.

1954. FIBULA, fragment of, similar ; no foot, spiral, or pin. Length 2J in. Curium, 1895
(Turner bequest) ; tomb 1. Much corroded.

1955. FIBULA. Bow neariy rectangular, the middle part forrned of three circular pieces, as in
tlie examples of the Geometrical period found at Olympia (Ergebnisse, iv. pl. 22, Nos. 362-366)
and at Thebes (see Nos. 119-127). Length 2\ in. Hamilton Coll. 65.

1956. FIBULA. As the last; long Lot. Length 3j in. Hamilton Coll. 58. Kernble, Horae
Ferales, pl. 22, fig. 8. Pin broken.

1957. FIBULA. As before; foot in form of sheath, ending in a moulded knob. Length 5$ in.
Payne Knight Coll.

1958. FIBULA. Boat-shaped, with chevrons incised on the bow ; hollow underneath. Length
5^ in. Ht. 3 in. Presented by A. W. Franks, Esq., 1876. Pin and spiral lost.

1959. FIBULA. Bow boat-shaped, with a loose ring at either end ; long sheath-Iike foot
ending in a double knob. Lengthsiin. From Sesto Calende, Lago Maggiore. Presented by
Sir Henry Layard, 1886. ' Foot injured ; part of pin losL

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