Title

Gothic style buckle with rectangular plate deriving from Roman forms

Caption

Gothic style buckle with rectangular plate deriving from Roman forms. The decoration reveals regional Gothic fashion. The gilded silver buckle with an eagle's head is typical of the northern Black Sea area which was settled by Crimean Goths. AD 400- 660; Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine

Date

400th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A06_233

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (1,3Mb) / 17,6in x 13,2in / 5285 x 3968 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gothic style Gothic buckle plate Ancient Ancient Rome Ancient Roman Rome Roman Decoration Decorative Gilded silver eagle head Black Sea Crimean Goths 7th Century Kerch Crimea Ukraine