
Bronze and iron clasps
Unusual decorative objects from Col de Flam
The famous Iron Age discovery site at Col de Flam contains a number of weapons and tools as well as various objects for adorning the person, which were used in rituals. Alongside bronze bracelets, rings and a bead, there are numerous fastening clasps for clothing made of bronze and iron. They have been dated back to 400 to 15th century B.C. according to their decorative features and shapes.
Main category:
Archaeology
Subcategory:
Decorative items
Epoch:Iron Age
Area(s):Ortisei
GPS coordinates:@11.67708,46.57575