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Pietroasele Treasure

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The artifacts were restored in a way that has been questioned more recently. For instance, old photos show that the head of the largest bird brooch was originally detached, and the present restoration has the head on the wrong way round. In its original state the head would have faced forwards and
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An atomic analysis of the Pietroasele gold hoard has concluded that from the point of view of Ir/Au, Cu/Au and Ag/Au concentrations the three styles are clustered. At least from the iridium concentration data, the assumption of a Dacian provenance of the hoard raw material is highly improbable as
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Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 240 (1999) 897 Nuclear analyses of the Pietroasa gold hoard, Viorel Cojocaru, Cãlin Besliu and Cristina Anton Manea
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also the hypothesis that Roman imperial gold coins were used for manufacturing Pietroasa artifacts is not in accordance with the elemental concentrations.
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treasure that included some twenty-two objects of gold, among the most famous examples of the polychrome style of
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the brooch would have sat like a bird on the shoulder fastening a cloak in imitation of the Roman fashion.
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published his book on the treasure, he considered that such magnificent work could only have belonged to
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fashions in the fibulae. Such heterogeneity is characteristic of the cosmopolitan outlook of the
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figures surrounding a seated three-dimensional goddess in the center; a twelve-sided cup,
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Patera from the Pietroasele hoard, National Museum of Romanian History (Inv. 11427)
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Of the twenty-two pieces, only twelve have survived, conserved at the
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Herbert Kühn, "Asiatic Influences on the Art of the Migrations"
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and three smaller ones encrusted with semi-precious stones; a
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Eagle-shaped middle fibulae, worn in pairs by Gothic women
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David Brown, The brooches in the Pietroasa Treasure,
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Alexandru Odobescu
Henri Trenk
Pietroasele, Buzău
Romania
Gothic
Migration Period art
National Museum of Romanian History
Bucharest
fibula
patera
Orphic
a ring with a Gothic runic inscription
Alexandru Odobescu
Athanaric
Thervings
Moscow
German
Romania in World War I
Han Chinese
Hellenistic
Sasanian
Germanic
Chernyakhov culture
topographic
An eagle-shaped fibula
Eagle-shaped middle fibulae, worn in pairs by Gothic women
Cup of gold, silver, garnet and tourmaline
Patera from the Pietroasele hoard, National Museum of Romanian History (Inv. 11427)
Detail on the patera

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